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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,430,195,548.22, 41,976,222,779.79 and 18,978,883,514.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,430,195,548.22, 41,976,222,779.79 and 18,978,883,514.33 is: 26,179,977,754.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,430,195,548.22 : 41,976,222,779.79 = 18,978,883,514.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,430,195,548.22/41,976,222,779.79 = 18,978,883,514.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,430,195,548.22x = 41,976,222,779.79 × 18,978,883,514.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,430,195,548.22x = 796,661,842,509,241,909,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,661,842,509,241,909,248/30,430,195,548.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,179,977,754.23

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