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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,668,615,409.20, 31,002,923,113.80 and 18,219,735,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,668,615,409.20, 31,002,923,113.80 and 18,219,735,281.20 is: 27,329,602,921.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,668,615,409.20 : 31,002,923,113.80 = 18,219,735,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,668,615,409.20/31,002,923,113.80 = 18,219,735,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,668,615,409.20x = 31,002,923,113.80 × 18,219,735,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,668,615,409.20x = 564,865,052,076,832,849,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,865,052,076,832,849,920/20,668,615,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,329,602,921.80

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