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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,473,600,531.70, 30,710,400,797.55 and 9,987,419,296.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,473,600,531.70, 30,710,400,797.55 and 9,987,419,296.10 is: 14,981,128,944.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,473,600,531.70 : 30,710,400,797.55 = 9,987,419,296.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,473,600,531.70/30,710,400,797.55 = 9,987,419,296.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,473,600,531.70x = 30,710,400,797.55 × 9,987,419,296.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,473,600,531.70x = 306,717,649,516,415,680,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,717,649,516,415,680,512/20,473,600,531.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,981,128,944.15

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