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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,715,717,767.60, 28,587,636,749.49 and 11,560,150,610.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,715,717,767.60, 28,587,636,749.49 and 11,560,150,610.00 is: 15,952,977,836.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,715,717,767.60 : 28,587,636,749.49 = 11,560,150,610.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,715,717,767.60/28,587,636,749.49 = 11,560,150,610.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,715,717,767.60x = 28,587,636,749.49 × 11,560,150,610.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,715,717,767.60x = 330,477,386,407,932,329,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,477,386,407,932,329,984/20,715,717,767.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,952,977,836.22

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