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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,786,323,993.44, 28,685,691,147.56 and 11,755,432,570.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,786,323,993.44, 28,685,691,147.56 and 11,755,432,570.94 is: 16,222,815,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,786,323,993.44 : 28,685,691,147.56 = 11,755,432,570.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,786,323,993.44/28,685,691,147.56 = 11,755,432,570.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,786,323,993.44x = 28,685,691,147.56 × 11,755,432,570.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,786,323,993.44x = 337,212,708,035,876,290,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,212,708,035,876,290,560/20,786,323,993.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,222,815,931.40

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