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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,346,765,789.76, 116,020,121,377.44 and 20,685,156,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,346,765,789.76, 116,020,121,377.44 and 20,685,156,151.20 is: 31,027,726,923.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,346,765,789.76 : 116,020,121,377.44 = 20,685,156,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,346,765,789.76/116,020,121,377.44 = 20,685,156,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,346,765,789.76x = 116,020,121,377.44 × 20,685,156,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,346,765,789.76x = 2,399,894,327,373,523,845,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,894,327,373,523,845,120/77,346,765,789.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,027,726,923.93

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