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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,543,653,815.90, 30,805,766,641.71 and 7,958,406,849.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,543,653,815.90, 30,805,766,641.71 and 7,958,406,849.36 is: 11,933,847,135.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,543,653,815.90 : 30,805,766,641.71 = 7,958,406,849.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,543,653,815.90/30,805,766,641.71 = 7,958,406,849.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,543,653,815.90x = 30,805,766,641.71 × 7,958,406,849.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,543,653,815.90x = 245,164,824,241,170,644,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,164,824,241,170,644,992/20,543,653,815.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,933,847,135.38

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