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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,953,846,258.20, 31,384,852,884.90 and 18,627,410,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,953,846,258.20, 31,384,852,884.90 and 18,627,410,136.60 is: 27,900,296,659.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,953,846,258.20 : 31,384,852,884.90 = 18,627,410,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,953,846,258.20/31,384,852,884.90 = 18,627,410,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,953,846,258.20x = 31,384,852,884.90 × 18,627,410,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,953,846,258.20x = 584,618,526,763,885,985,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,618,526,763,885,985,792/20,953,846,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,900,296,659.62

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