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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,164,378,171.86, 97,693,819,032.90 and 20,372,818,870.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,164,378,171.86, 97,693,819,032.90 and 20,372,818,870.44 is: 30,542,737,240.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,164,378,171.86 : 97,693,819,032.90 = 20,372,818,870.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,164,378,171.86/97,693,819,032.90 = 20,372,818,870.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,164,378,171.86x = 97,693,819,032.90 × 20,372,818,870.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,164,378,171.86x = 1,990,298,479,918,815,379,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,298,479,918,815,379,456/65,164,378,171.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,542,737,240.12

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