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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,746,181,032.76, 31,101,833,198.46 and 16,806,116,299.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,746,181,032.76, 31,101,833,198.46 and 16,806,116,299.88 is: 25,195,047,948.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,746,181,032.76 : 31,101,833,198.46 = 16,806,116,299.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,746,181,032.76/31,101,833,198.46 = 16,806,116,299.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,746,181,032.76x = 31,101,833,198.46 × 16,806,116,299.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,746,181,032.76x = 522,701,025,872,914,481,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,701,025,872,914,481,152/20,746,181,032.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,195,047,948.70

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