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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,691,360,390.60, 31,037,040,585.90 and 5,969,862,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,691,360,390.60, 31,037,040,585.90 and 5,969,862,073.80 is: 8,954,793,110.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,691,360,390.60 : 31,037,040,585.90 = 5,969,862,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,691,360,390.60/31,037,040,585.90 = 5,969,862,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,691,360,390.60x = 31,037,040,585.90 × 5,969,862,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,691,360,390.60x = 185,286,851,476,755,742,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,286,851,476,755,742,720/20,691,360,390.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,954,793,110.70

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