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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,394,988,209.53, 25,389,806,873.04 and 11,980,791,789.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,394,988,209.53, 25,389,806,873.04 and 11,980,791,789.17 is: 16,536,568,887.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,394,988,209.53 : 25,389,806,873.04 = 11,980,791,789.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,394,988,209.53/25,389,806,873.04 = 11,980,791,789.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,394,988,209.53x = 25,389,806,873.04 × 11,980,791,789.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,394,988,209.53x = 304,189,989,712,966,778,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,189,989,712,966,778,880/18,394,988,209.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,536,568,887.57

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