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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,444,804.80, 30,233,167,207.20 and 18,865,499,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,444,804.80, 30,233,167,207.20 and 18,865,499,716.80 is: 28,298,249,575.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,444,804.80 : 30,233,167,207.20 = 18,865,499,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,444,804.80/30,233,167,207.20 = 18,865,499,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,444,804.80x = 30,233,167,207.20 × 18,865,499,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,444,804.80x = 570,363,807,385,398,607,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,363,807,385,398,607,872/20,155,444,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,298,249,575.20

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