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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,544,123,897.48, 30,806,472,876.18 and 7,958,878,257.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,544,123,897.48, 30,806,472,876.18 and 7,958,878,257.72 is: 11,934,554,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,544,123,897.48 : 30,806,472,876.18 = 7,958,878,257.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,544,123,897.48/30,806,472,876.18 = 7,958,878,257.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,544,123,897.48x = 30,806,472,876.18 × 7,958,878,257.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,544,123,897.48x = 245,184,967,171,239,608,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,184,967,171,239,608,320/20,544,123,897.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,934,554,541.96

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