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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,824,009.70, 30,233,736,014.55 and 18,196,719,907.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,824,009.70, 30,233,736,014.55 and 18,196,719,907.30 is: 27,295,079,860.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,824,009.70 : 30,233,736,014.55 = 18,196,719,907.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,824,009.70/30,233,736,014.55 = 18,196,719,907.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,824,009.70x = 30,233,736,014.55 × 18,196,719,907.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,824,009.70x = 550,154,826,008,014,880,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,154,826,008,014,880,768/20,155,824,009.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,295,079,860.95

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