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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,398,862,536.10, 25,390,380,114.62 and 10,260,674,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,398,862,536.10, 25,390,380,114.62 and 10,260,674,786.40 is: 14,159,703,217.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,398,862,536.10 : 25,390,380,114.62 = 10,260,674,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,398,862,536.10/25,390,380,114.62 = 10,260,674,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,398,862,536.10x = 25,390,380,114.62 × 10,260,674,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,398,862,536.10x = 260,522,433,059,193,356,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,522,433,059,193,356,288/18,398,862,536.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,159,703,217.96

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