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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,653,809,512.10, 30,988,367,018.55 and 8,241,048,363.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,653,809,512.10, 30,988,367,018.55 and 8,241,048,363.30 is: 12,364,626,058.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,653,809,512.10 : 30,988,367,018.55 = 8,241,048,363.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,653,809,512.10/30,988,367,018.55 = 8,241,048,363.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,653,809,512.10x = 30,988,367,018.55 × 8,241,048,363.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,653,809,512.10x = 255,376,631,299,561,193,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,376,631,299,561,193,472/20,653,809,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,364,626,058.45

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