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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,020,989,291.15, 24,866,679,097.47 and 9,880,650,674.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,020,989,291.15, 24,866,679,097.47 and 9,880,650,674.74 is: 13,634,044,481.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,020,989,291.15 : 24,866,679,097.47 = 9,880,650,674.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,020,989,291.15/24,866,679,097.47 = 9,880,650,674.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,020,989,291.15x = 24,866,679,097.47 × 9,880,650,674.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,020,989,291.15x = 245,698,969,602,960,031,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,698,969,602,960,031,744/18,020,989,291.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,634,044,481.88

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