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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,785,248,004.20, 31,177,872,006.30 and 5,275,673,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,785,248,004.20, 31,177,872,006.30 and 5,275,673,860.20 is: 7,913,510,790.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,785,248,004.20 : 31,177,872,006.30 = 5,275,673,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,785,248,004.20/31,177,872,006.30 = 5,275,673,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,785,248,004.20x = 31,177,872,006.30 × 5,275,673,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,785,248,004.20x = 164,484,284,360,298,233,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,484,284,360,298,233,856/20,785,248,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,913,510,790.30

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