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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,691,935,999.10, 31,037,903,998.65 and 5,970,437,682.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,691,935,999.10, 31,037,903,998.65 and 5,970,437,682.30 is: 8,955,656,523.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,691,935,999.10 : 31,037,903,998.65 = 5,970,437,682.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,691,935,999.10/31,037,903,998.65 = 5,970,437,682.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,691,935,999.10x = 31,037,903,998.65 × 5,970,437,682.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,691,935,999.10x = 185,309,871,613,149,839,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,309,871,613,149,839,360/20,691,935,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,955,656,523.45

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