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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,811,231,489, 28,718,730,426.04 and 11,295,578,934.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,811,231,489, 28,718,730,426.04 and 11,295,578,934.68 is: 15,587,481,529.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,811,231,489 : 28,718,730,426.04 = 11,295,578,934.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,811,231,489/28,718,730,426.04 = 11,295,578,934.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,811,231,489x = 28,718,730,426.04 × 11,295,578,934.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,811,231,489x = 324,394,686,431,131,009,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,394,686,431,131,009,024/20,811,231,489
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,587,481,529.03

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