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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,473,600,997.70, 30,710,401,496.55 and 5,751,622,415.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,473,600,997.70, 30,710,401,496.55 and 5,751,622,415.70 is: 8,627,433,623.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,473,600,997.70 : 30,710,401,496.55 = 5,751,622,415.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,473,600,997.70/30,710,401,496.55 = 5,751,622,415.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,473,600,997.70x = 30,710,401,496.55 × 5,751,622,415.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,473,600,997.70x = 176,634,633,642,703,781,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,634,633,642,703,781,888/20,473,600,997.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,627,433,623.55

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