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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,236,553,895.26, 25,166,701,394.58 and 10,507,353,399.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,236,553,895.26, 25,166,701,394.58 and 10,507,353,399.72 is: 14,500,295,778.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,236,553,895.26 : 25,166,701,394.58 = 10,507,353,399.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,236,553,895.26/25,166,701,394.58 = 10,507,353,399.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,236,553,895.26x = 25,166,701,394.58 × 10,507,353,399.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,236,553,895.26x = 264,435,425,458,078,220,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,435,425,458,078,220,288/18,236,553,895.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,500,295,778.29

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