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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,273,935,340.88, 109,917,234,325.49 and 20,214,968,466.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,273,935,340.88, 109,917,234,325.49 and 20,214,968,466.01 is: 30,324,199,395.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,273,935,340.88 : 109,917,234,325.49 = 20,214,968,466.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,273,935,340.88/109,917,234,325.49 = 20,214,968,466.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,273,935,340.88x = 109,917,234,325.49 × 20,214,968,466.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,273,935,340.88x = 2,221,973,425,760,812,138,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,973,425,760,812,138,496/73,273,935,340.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,324,199,395.38

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