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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,025,666,838.67, 24,872,131,114.16 and 10,401,931,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,025,666,838.67, 24,872,131,114.16 and 10,401,931,491.60 is: 14,352,767,429.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,025,666,838.67 : 24,872,131,114.16 = 10,401,931,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,025,666,838.67/24,872,131,114.16 = 10,401,931,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,025,666,838.67x = 24,872,131,114.16 × 10,401,931,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,025,666,838.67x = 258,718,203,899,585,101,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,718,203,899,585,101,824/18,025,666,838.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,352,767,429.64

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