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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,649,854,539.80, 30,974,780,101.41 and 5,727,019,912.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,649,854,539.80, 30,974,780,101.41 and 5,727,019,912.74 is: 8,590,529,395.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,649,854,539.80 : 30,974,780,101.41 = 5,727,019,912.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,649,854,539.80/30,974,780,101.41 = 5,727,019,912.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,649,854,539.80x = 30,974,780,101.41 × 5,727,019,912.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,649,854,539.80x = 177,393,182,433,517,764,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,393,182,433,517,764,608/20,649,854,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,590,529,395.33

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