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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,464,007.20, 30,233,196,010.80 and 17,706,583,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,464,007.20, 30,233,196,010.80 and 17,706,583,879.20 is: 26,559,875,818.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,464,007.20 : 30,233,196,010.80 = 17,706,583,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,464,007.20/30,233,196,010.80 = 17,706,583,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,464,007.20x = 30,233,196,010.80 × 17,706,583,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,464,007.20x = 535,326,621,101,525,041,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,326,621,101,525,041,152/20,155,464,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,559,875,818.80

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