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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,778,458,555.22, 31,167,251,165.40 and 5,057,370,893.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,778,458,555.22, 31,167,251,165.40 and 5,057,370,893.22 is: 7,585,950,057.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,778,458,555.22 : 31,167,251,165.40 = 5,057,370,893.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,778,458,555.22/31,167,251,165.40 = 5,057,370,893.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,778,458,555.22x = 31,167,251,165.40 × 5,057,370,893.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,778,458,555.22x = 157,624,348,865,571,094,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,624,348,865,571,094,528/20,778,458,555.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,585,950,057.20

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