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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,979,487,688,422, 28,949,750,101,415 and 11,604,083,433,850

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,979,487,688,422, 28,949,750,101,415 and 11,604,083,433,850 is: 16,012,560,485,512.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,979,487,688,422 : 28,949,750,101,415 = 11,604,083,433,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,979,487,688,422/28,949,750,101,415 = 11,604,083,433,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,979,487,688,422x = 28,949,750,101,415 × 11,604,083,433,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,979,487,688,422x = 335,935,315,565,927,135,606,472,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,935,315,565,927,135,606,472,704/20,979,487,688,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,012,560,485,512.74

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