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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,659,878,999.20, 30,989,818,498.80 and 6,686,913,362.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,659,878,999.20, 30,989,818,498.80 and 6,686,913,362.60 is: 10,030,370,043.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,659,878,999.20 : 30,989,818,498.80 = 6,686,913,362.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,659,878,999.20/30,989,818,498.80 = 6,686,913,362.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,659,878,999.20x = 30,989,818,498.80 × 6,686,913,362.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,659,878,999.20x = 207,226,231,424,174,391,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,226,231,424,174,391,296/20,659,878,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,030,370,043.90

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