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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,693,657,486.29, 31,040,486,194.40 and 4,972,482,115.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,693,657,486.29, 31,040,486,194.40 and 4,972,482,115.76 is: 7,458,723,165.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,693,657,486.29 : 31,040,486,194.40 = 4,972,482,115.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,693,657,486.29/31,040,486,194.40 = 4,972,482,115.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,693,657,486.29x = 31,040,486,194.40 × 4,972,482,115.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,693,657,486.29x = 154,348,262,466,206,892,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,348,262,466,206,892,032/20,693,657,486.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,458,723,165.23

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