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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,487,480,274.82, 25,510,570,436.83 and 10,349,729,297.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,487,480,274.82, 25,510,570,436.83 and 10,349,729,297.37 is: 14,281,421,498.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,487,480,274.82 : 25,510,570,436.83 = 10,349,729,297.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,487,480,274.82/25,510,570,436.83 = 10,349,729,297.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,487,480,274.82x = 25,510,570,436.83 × 10,349,729,297.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,487,480,274.82x = 264,027,498,242,721,873,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,027,498,242,721,873,920/18,487,480,274.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,281,421,498.11

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