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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,697,768,113.20, 31,046,652,169.80 and 11,377,914,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,697,768,113.20, 31,046,652,169.80 and 11,377,914,852.40 is: 17,066,872,278.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,697,768,113.20 : 31,046,652,169.80 = 11,377,914,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,697,768,113.20/31,046,652,169.80 = 11,377,914,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,697,768,113.20x = 31,046,652,169.80 × 11,377,914,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,697,768,113.20x = 353,246,164,840,064,090,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,246,164,840,064,090,112/20,697,768,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,066,872,278.60

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