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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,691,379,936.80, 31,037,069,905.20 and 14,161,032,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,691,379,936.80, 31,037,069,905.20 and 14,161,032,928.80 is: 21,241,549,393.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,691,379,936.80 : 31,037,069,905.20 = 14,161,032,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,691,379,936.80/31,037,069,905.20 = 14,161,032,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,691,379,936.80x = 31,037,069,905.20 × 14,161,032,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,691,379,936.80x = 439,516,968,941,004,652,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,516,968,941,004,652,544/20,691,379,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,241,549,393.20

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