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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,444,844.80, 30,233,167,267.20 and 18,441,228,755.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,444,844.80, 30,233,167,267.20 and 18,441,228,755.20 is: 27,661,843,132.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,444,844.80 : 30,233,167,267.20 = 18,441,228,755.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,444,844.80/30,233,167,267.20 = 18,441,228,755.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,444,844.80x = 30,233,167,267.20 × 18,441,228,755.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,444,844.80x = 557,536,753,568,660,062,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,536,753,568,660,062,208/20,155,444,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,661,843,132.80

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