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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,167,284,549.60, 30,250,926,824.40 and 12,838,784,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,167,284,549.60, 30,250,926,824.40 and 12,838,784,018.40 is: 19,258,176,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,167,284,549.60 : 30,250,926,824.40 = 12,838,784,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,167,284,549.60/30,250,926,824.40 = 12,838,784,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,167,284,549.60x = 30,250,926,824.40 × 12,838,784,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,167,284,549.60x = 388,385,115,854,894,596,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,385,115,854,894,596,096/20,167,284,549.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,258,176,027.60

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