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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,351,557,931.46, 25,315,981,916.98 and 11,585,761,730.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,351,557,931.46, 25,315,981,916.98 and 11,585,761,730.50 is: 15,982,563,200.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,351,557,931.46 : 25,315,981,916.98 = 11,585,761,730.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,351,557,931.46/25,315,981,916.98 = 11,585,761,730.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,351,557,931.46x = 25,315,981,916.98 × 11,585,761,730.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,351,557,931.46x = 293,304,934,463,776,915,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,304,934,463,776,915,456/18,351,557,931.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,982,563,200.31

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