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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,697,984,011.10, 31,046,976,016.65 and 8,270,169,303.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,697,984,011.10, 31,046,976,016.65 and 8,270,169,303.90 is: 12,405,253,955.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,697,984,011.10 : 31,046,976,016.65 = 8,270,169,303.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,697,984,011.10/31,046,976,016.65 = 8,270,169,303.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,697,984,011.10x = 31,046,976,016.65 × 8,270,169,303.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,697,984,011.10x = 256,763,748,031,818,334,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,763,748,031,818,334,208/20,697,984,011.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,405,253,955.85

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