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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,118,259,267.80, 30,177,388,901.70 and 19,980,509,760.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,118,259,267.80, 30,177,388,901.70 and 19,980,509,760.60 is: 29,970,764,640.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,118,259,267.80 : 30,177,388,901.70 = 19,980,509,760.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,118,259,267.80/30,177,388,901.70 = 19,980,509,760.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,118,259,267.80x = 30,177,388,901.70 × 19,980,509,760.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,118,259,267.80x = 602,959,613,499,838,955,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,959,613,499,838,955,520/20,118,259,267.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,970,764,640.90

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