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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,717,059,142.60, 31,075,588,713.90 and 20,373,073,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,717,059,142.60, 31,075,588,713.90 and 20,373,073,785.80 is: 30,559,610,678.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,717,059,142.60 : 31,075,588,713.90 = 20,373,073,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,717,059,142.60/31,075,588,713.90 = 20,373,073,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,717,059,142.60x = 31,075,588,713.90 × 20,373,073,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,717,059,142.60x = 633,105,261,805,458,423,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,105,261,805,458,423,808/20,717,059,142.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,559,610,678.70

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