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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,473,635,107.70, 30,710,452,661.55 and 9,987,453,872.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,473,635,107.70, 30,710,452,661.55 and 9,987,453,872.10 is: 14,981,180,808.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,473,635,107.70 : 30,710,452,661.55 = 9,987,453,872.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,473,635,107.70/30,710,452,661.55 = 9,987,453,872.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,473,635,107.70x = 30,710,452,661.55 × 9,987,453,872.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,473,635,107.70x = 306,719,229,348,541,300,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,719,229,348,541,300,736/20,473,635,107.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,981,180,808.15

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