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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,498,359,749.22, 25,527,755,346.76 and 10,040,185,270.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,498,359,749.22, 25,527,755,346.76 and 10,040,185,270.28 is: 13,855,465,927.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,498,359,749.22 : 25,527,755,346.76 = 10,040,185,270.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,498,359,749.22/25,527,755,346.76 = 10,040,185,270.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,498,359,749.22x = 25,527,755,346.76 × 10,040,185,270.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,498,359,749.22x = 256,303,393,215,851,266,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,303,393,215,851,266,048/18,498,359,749.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,855,465,927.28

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