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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,003,522,939.22, 26,994,816,568.96 and 6,812,261,636.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,003,522,939.22, 26,994,816,568.96 and 6,812,261,636.28 is: 10,214,431,581.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,003,522,939.22 : 26,994,816,568.96 = 6,812,261,636.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,003,522,939.22/26,994,816,568.96 = 6,812,261,636.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,003,522,939.22x = 26,994,816,568.96 × 6,812,261,636.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,003,522,939.22x = 183,895,753,291,020,304,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,895,753,291,020,304,384/18,003,522,939.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,214,431,581.64

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