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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,498,359,757.33, 25,527,755,358 and 10,040,185,278.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,498,359,757.33, 25,527,755,358 and 10,040,185,278.36 is: 13,855,465,938.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,498,359,757.33 : 25,527,755,358 = 10,040,185,278.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,498,359,757.33/25,527,755,358 = 10,040,185,278.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,498,359,757.33x = 25,527,755,358 × 10,040,185,278.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,498,359,757.33x = 256,303,393,534,967,218,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,303,393,534,967,218,176/18,498,359,757.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,855,465,938.45

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