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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,273,935,342.76, 109,917,234,328.20 and 20,214,968,467.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,273,935,342.76, 109,917,234,328.20 and 20,214,968,467.79 is: 30,324,199,398.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,273,935,342.76 : 109,917,234,328.20 = 20,214,968,467.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,273,935,342.76/109,917,234,328.20 = 20,214,968,467.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,273,935,342.76x = 109,917,234,328.20 × 20,214,968,467.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,273,935,342.76x = 2,221,973,426,011,247,476,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,973,426,011,247,476,736/73,273,935,342.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,324,199,398.02

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