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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,774,455,412.48, 110,668,436,465.46 and 20,715,130,990.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,774,455,412.48, 110,668,436,465.46 and 20,715,130,990.18 is: 31,074,592,757.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,774,455,412.48 : 110,668,436,465.46 = 20,715,130,990.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,774,455,412.48/110,668,436,465.46 = 20,715,130,990.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,774,455,412.48x = 110,668,436,465.46 × 20,715,130,990.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,774,455,412.48x = 2,292,511,157,860,416,880,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,511,157,860,416,880,640/73,774,455,412.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,074,592,757.65

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