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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,695,845,965.47, 31,044,016,130.53 and 5,772,103,534.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,695,845,965.47, 31,044,016,130.53 and 5,772,103,534.70 is: 8,658,224,241.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,695,845,965.47 : 31,044,016,130.53 = 5,772,103,534.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,695,845,965.47/31,044,016,130.53 = 5,772,103,534.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,695,845,965.47x = 31,044,016,130.53 × 5,772,103,534.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,695,845,965.47x = 179,189,275,238,316,015,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,189,275,238,316,015,616/20,695,845,965.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,658,224,241.58

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