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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,364,839,594.88, 47,427,607,089.44 and 20,816,079,214.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,364,839,594.88, 47,427,607,089.44 and 20,816,079,214.56 is: 28,728,690,073.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,364,839,594.88 : 47,427,607,089.44 = 20,816,079,214.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,364,839,594.88/47,427,607,089.44 = 20,816,079,214.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,364,839,594.88x = 47,427,607,089.44 × 20,816,079,214.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,364,839,594.88x = 987,256,826,130,810,535,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,256,826,130,810,535,936/34,364,839,594.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,728,690,073.03

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