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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,068,295,872.38, 24,934,846,279.33 and 9,930,387,736.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,068,295,872.38, 24,934,846,279.33 and 9,930,387,736.35 is: 13,704,263,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,068,295,872.38 : 24,934,846,279.33 = 9,930,387,736.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,068,295,872.38/24,934,846,279.33 = 9,930,387,736.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,068,295,872.38x = 24,934,846,279.33 × 9,930,387,736.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,068,295,872.38x = 247,612,691,700,091,092,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,612,691,700,091,092,992/18,068,295,872.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,704,263,725.20

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