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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,403,394,723.40, 62,062,765,761.90 and 20,409,538,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,403,394,723.40, 62,062,765,761.90 and 20,409,538,416.20 is: 30,593,443,134.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,403,394,723.40 : 62,062,765,761.90 = 20,409,538,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,403,394,723.40/62,062,765,761.90 = 20,409,538,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,403,394,723.40x = 62,062,765,761.90 × 20,409,538,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,403,394,723.40x = 1,266,672,402,033,120,116,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,672,402,033,120,116,736/41,403,394,723.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,593,443,134.20

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