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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,960,773,103.99, 31,430,127,251.41 and 14,330,298,438.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,960,773,103.99, 31,430,127,251.41 and 14,330,298,438.98 is: 21,487,905,109.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,960,773,103.99 : 31,430,127,251.41 = 14,330,298,438.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,960,773,103.99/31,430,127,251.41 = 14,330,298,438.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,960,773,103.99x = 31,430,127,251.41 × 14,330,298,438.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,960,773,103.99x = 450,403,103,487,594,659,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,403,103,487,594,659,840/20,960,773,103.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,487,905,109.85

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