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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,685,693,136.18, 28,028,612,421.20 and 4,520,636,158.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,685,693,136.18, 28,028,612,421.20 and 4,520,636,158.14 is: 6,780,971,829.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,685,693,136.18 : 28,028,612,421.20 = 4,520,636,158.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,685,693,136.18/28,028,612,421.20 = 4,520,636,158.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,685,693,136.18x = 28,028,612,421.20 × 4,520,636,158.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,685,693,136.18x = 126,707,158,773,768,667,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,707,158,773,768,667,136/18,685,693,136.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780,971,829.64

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