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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,010,086,618.48, 24,853,921,889.38 and 9,981,945,456.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,010,086,618.48, 24,853,921,889.38 and 9,981,945,456.98 is: 13,775,086,036.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,010,086,618.48 : 24,853,921,889.38 = 9,981,945,456.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,010,086,618.48/24,853,921,889.38 = 9,981,945,456.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,010,086,618.48x = 24,853,921,889.38 × 9,981,945,456.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,010,086,618.48x = 248,090,492,691,832,471,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,090,492,691,832,471,552/18,010,086,618.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,775,086,036.36

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