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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,430,075,498.72, 25,433,323,120.38 and 9,971,713,686.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,430,075,498.72, 25,433,323,120.38 and 9,971,713,686.82 is: 13,760,866,919.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,430,075,498.72 : 25,433,323,120.38 = 9,971,713,686.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,430,075,498.72/25,433,323,120.38 = 9,971,713,686.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,430,075,498.72x = 25,433,323,120.38 × 9,971,713,686.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,430,075,498.72x = 253,613,816,260,808,802,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,613,816,260,808,802,304/18,430,075,498.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,760,866,919.86

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