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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,862,791,201.60, 31,295,698,456.80 and 12,563,808,545.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,862,791,201.60, 31,295,698,456.80 and 12,563,808,545.60 is: 18,846,623,153.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,862,791,201.60 : 31,295,698,456.80 = 12,563,808,545.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,862,791,201.60/31,295,698,456.80 = 12,563,808,545.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,862,791,201.60x = 31,295,698,456.80 × 12,563,808,545.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,862,791,201.60x = 393,193,163,712,064,585,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,193,163,712,064,585,728/20,862,791,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,846,623,153.76

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