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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,199,133,228.70, 30,298,699,843.05 and 18,821,638,156.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,199,133,228.70, 30,298,699,843.05 and 18,821,638,156.70 is: 28,232,457,235.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,199,133,228.70 : 30,298,699,843.05 = 18,821,638,156.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,199,133,228.70/30,298,699,843.05 = 18,821,638,156.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,199,133,228.70x = 30,298,699,843.05 × 18,821,638,156.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,199,133,228.70x = 570,271,165,064,350,203,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,271,165,064,350,203,904/20,199,133,228.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,232,457,235.05

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