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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,710,881,540.22, 31,062,921,087.93 and 8,916,824,790.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,710,881,540.22, 31,062,921,087.93 and 8,916,824,790.94 is: 13,373,772,830.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,710,881,540.22 : 31,062,921,087.93 = 8,916,824,790.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,710,881,540.22/31,062,921,087.93 = 8,916,824,790.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,710,881,540.22x = 31,062,921,087.93 × 8,916,824,790.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,710,881,540.22x = 276,982,624,835,773,956,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,982,624,835,773,956,096/20,710,881,540.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,373,772,830.38

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