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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,839,588,692.40, 42,548,459,193.96 and 18,627,730,832.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,839,588,692.40, 42,548,459,193.96 and 18,627,730,832.82 is: 25,700,123,731.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,839,588,692.40 : 42,548,459,193.96 = 18,627,730,832.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,839,588,692.40/42,548,459,193.96 = 18,627,730,832.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,839,588,692.40x = 42,548,459,193.96 × 18,627,730,832.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,839,588,692.40x = 792,581,245,216,312,262,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,581,245,216,312,262,656/30,839,588,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,700,123,731.28

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