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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,465,738.80, 30,233,198,608.20 and 10,359,945,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,465,738.80, 30,233,198,608.20 and 10,359,945,226.80 is: 15,539,917,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,465,738.80 : 30,233,198,608.20 = 10,359,945,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,465,738.80/30,233,198,608.20 = 10,359,945,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,465,738.80x = 30,233,198,608.20 × 10,359,945,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,465,738.80x = 313,214,281,611,917,983,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,214,281,611,917,983,744/20,155,465,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,539,917,840.20

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