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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,141,568,004.80, 30,212,352,007.20 and 18,851,622,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,141,568,004.80, 30,212,352,007.20 and 18,851,622,916.80 is: 28,277,434,375.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,141,568,004.80 : 30,212,352,007.20 = 18,851,622,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,141,568,004.80/30,212,352,007.20 = 18,851,622,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,141,568,004.80x = 30,212,352,007.20 × 18,851,622,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,141,568,004.80x = 569,551,867,469,360,005,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,551,867,469,360,005,120/20,141,568,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,277,434,375.20

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