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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,032,708,469.27, 24,874,798,679.16 and 11,246,745,782.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,032,708,469.27, 24,874,798,679.16 and 11,246,745,782.51 is: 15,514,060,886.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,032,708,469.27 : 24,874,798,679.16 = 11,246,745,782.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,032,708,469.27/24,874,798,679.16 = 11,246,745,782.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,032,708,469.27x = 24,874,798,679.16 × 11,246,745,782.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,032,708,469.27x = 279,760,537,135,693,824,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,760,537,135,693,824,000/18,032,708,469.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,514,060,886.22

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