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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,937,600,031.60, 82,427,899,132.20 and 20,044,585,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,937,600,031.60, 82,427,899,132.20 and 20,044,585,401.20 is: 30,074,722,278.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,937,600,031.60 : 82,427,899,132.20 = 20,044,585,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,937,600,031.60/82,427,899,132.20 = 20,044,585,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,937,600,031.60x = 82,427,899,132.20 × 20,044,585,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,937,600,031.60x = 1,652,233,063,596,882,395,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,233,063,596,882,395,136/54,937,600,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,074,722,278.49

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