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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,906,889,769.50, 28,851,143,026.23 and 11,391,520,281.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,906,889,769.50, 28,851,143,026.23 and 11,391,520,281.18 is: 15,720,099,189.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,906,889,769.50 : 28,851,143,026.23 = 11,391,520,281.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,906,889,769.50/28,851,143,026.23 = 11,391,520,281.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,906,889,769.50x = 28,851,143,026.23 × 11,391,520,281.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,906,889,769.50x = 328,658,380,918,523,953,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,658,380,918,523,953,152/20,906,889,769.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,720,099,189.41

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