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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,408,922.70, 30,233,113,384.05 and 18,317,237,172.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,408,922.70, 30,233,113,384.05 and 18,317,237,172.30 is: 27,475,855,758.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,408,922.70 : 30,233,113,384.05 = 18,317,237,172.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,408,922.70/30,233,113,384.05 = 18,317,237,172.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,408,922.70x = 30,233,113,384.05 × 18,317,237,172.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,408,922.70x = 553,787,108,312,681,283,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,787,108,312,681,283,584/20,155,408,922.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,475,855,758.45

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