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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,824,184.80, 30,233,736,277.20 and 14,278,511,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,824,184.80, 30,233,736,277.20 and 14,278,511,877.60 is: 21,417,767,816.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,824,184.80 : 30,233,736,277.20 = 14,278,511,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,824,184.80/30,233,736,277.20 = 14,278,511,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,824,184.80x = 30,233,736,277.20 × 14,278,511,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,824,184.80x = 431,692,762,538,226,221,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,692,762,538,226,221,056/20,155,824,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,417,767,816.40

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