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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,007,436,260.34, 24,842,113,294.38 and 10,868,568,049.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,007,436,260.34, 24,842,113,294.38 and 10,868,568,049.70 is: 14,993,705,652.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,007,436,260.34 : 24,842,113,294.38 = 10,868,568,049.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,007,436,260.34/24,842,113,294.38 = 10,868,568,049.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,007,436,260.34x = 24,842,113,294.38 × 10,868,568,049.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,007,436,260.34x = 269,998,198,838,326,099,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,998,198,838,326,099,968/18,007,436,260.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,993,705,652.20

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