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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,855,251,919.70, 31,282,877,879.55 and 18,569,630,466.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,855,251,919.70, 31,282,877,879.55 and 18,569,630,466.90 is: 27,854,445,700.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,855,251,919.70 : 31,282,877,879.55 = 18,569,630,466.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,855,251,919.70/31,282,877,879.55 = 18,569,630,466.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,855,251,919.70x = 31,282,877,879.55 × 18,569,630,466.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,855,251,919.70x = 580,911,482,164,403,765,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,911,482,164,403,765,248/20,855,251,919.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,854,445,700.35

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