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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,957,322,017.10, 31,435,983,025.65 and 12,589,039,454.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,957,322,017.10, 31,435,983,025.65 and 12,589,039,454.70 is: 18,883,559,182.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,957,322,017.10 : 31,435,983,025.65 = 12,589,039,454.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,957,322,017.10/31,435,983,025.65 = 12,589,039,454.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,957,322,017.10x = 31,435,983,025.65 × 12,589,039,454.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,957,322,017.10x = 395,748,830,607,187,378,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,748,830,607,187,378,176/20,957,322,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,883,559,182.05

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