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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,501,371,485.02, 30,748,950,061.56 and 5,579,699,835.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,501,371,485.02, 30,748,950,061.56 and 5,579,699,835.71 is: 8,368,704,100.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,501,371,485.02 : 30,748,950,061.56 = 5,579,699,835.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,501,371,485.02/30,748,950,061.56 = 5,579,699,835.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,501,371,485.02x = 30,748,950,061.56 × 5,579,699,835.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,501,371,485.02x = 171,569,911,606,741,336,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,569,911,606,741,336,064/20,501,371,485.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,368,704,100.22

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