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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,982,135,485.12, 31,469,755,799.64 and 7,533,635,390.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,982,135,485.12, 31,469,755,799.64 and 7,533,635,390.96 is: 11,299,215,287.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,982,135,485.12 : 31,469,755,799.64 = 7,533,635,390.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,982,135,485.12/31,469,755,799.64 = 7,533,635,390.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,982,135,485.12x = 31,469,755,799.64 × 7,533,635,390.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,982,135,485.12x = 237,081,666,037,036,613,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,081,666,037,036,613,632/20,982,135,485.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,299,215,287.46

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