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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,970,722,500.20, 31,456,083,750.30 and 18,866,499,575.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,970,722,500.20, 31,456,083,750.30 and 18,866,499,575.40 is: 28,299,749,363.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,970,722,500.20 : 31,456,083,750.30 = 18,866,499,575.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,970,722,500.20/31,456,083,750.30 = 18,866,499,575.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,970,722,500.20x = 31,456,083,750.30 × 18,866,499,575.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,970,722,500.20x = 593,466,190,718,781,882,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,466,190,718,781,882,368/20,970,722,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,299,749,363.10

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