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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,260,232,406.60, 120,387,621,984.05 and 20,569,480,788.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,260,232,406.60, 120,387,621,984.05 and 20,569,480,788.72 is: 30,853,522,390.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,260,232,406.60 : 120,387,621,984.05 = 20,569,480,788.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,260,232,406.60/120,387,621,984.05 = 20,569,480,788.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,260,232,406.60x = 120,387,621,984.05 × 20,569,480,788.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,260,232,406.60x = 2,476,310,877,599,999,983,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,310,877,599,999,983,616/80,260,232,406.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,853,522,390.21

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