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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,107,431,591.27, 24,988,256,797.59 and 10,078,599,827.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,107,431,591.27, 24,988,256,797.59 and 10,078,599,827.05 is: 13,908,468,430.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,107,431,591.27 : 24,988,256,797.59 = 10,078,599,827.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,107,431,591.27/24,988,256,797.59 = 10,078,599,827.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,107,431,591.27x = 24,988,256,797.59 × 10,078,599,827.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,107,431,591.27x = 251,846,640,638,471,536,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,846,640,638,471,536,640/18,107,431,591.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,908,468,430.16

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