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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,697,639,993.60, 31,046,459,990.40 and 5,774,776,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,697,639,993.60, 31,046,459,990.40 and 5,774,776,713.60 is: 8,662,165,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,697,639,993.60 : 31,046,459,990.40 = 5,774,776,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,697,639,993.60/31,046,459,990.40 = 5,774,776,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,697,639,993.60x = 31,046,459,990.40 × 5,774,776,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,697,639,993.60x = 179,286,374,192,276,013,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,286,374,192,276,013,056/20,697,639,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,662,165,070.40

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