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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,722,013,929.32, 103,097,858,108.52 and 20,918,761,421.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,722,013,929.32, 103,097,858,108.52 and 20,918,761,421.42 is: 31,382,658,532.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,722,013,929.32 : 103,097,858,108.52 = 20,918,761,421.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,722,013,929.32/103,097,858,108.52 = 20,918,761,421.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,722,013,929.32x = 103,097,858,108.52 × 20,918,761,421.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,722,013,929.32x = 2,156,679,496,831,026,069,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,679,496,831,026,069,504/68,722,013,929.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,382,658,532.81

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