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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,522,389,739.86, 28,322,064,849.53 and 11,490,068,824.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,522,389,739.86, 28,322,064,849.53 and 11,490,068,824.66 is: 15,856,948,362.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,522,389,739.86 : 28,322,064,849.53 = 11,490,068,824.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,522,389,739.86/28,322,064,849.53 = 11,490,068,824.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,522,389,739.86x = 28,322,064,849.53 × 11,490,068,824.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,522,389,739.86x = 325,422,474,377,583,460,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,422,474,377,583,460,352/20,522,389,739.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,856,948,362.38

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