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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,700,342,543.52, 25,806,497,591.04 and 10,126,783,962.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,700,342,543.52, 25,806,497,591.04 and 10,126,783,962.08 is: 13,974,975,341.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,700,342,543.52 : 25,806,497,591.04 = 10,126,783,962.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,700,342,543.52/25,806,497,591.04 = 10,126,783,962.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,700,342,543.52x = 25,806,497,591.04 × 10,126,783,962.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,700,342,543.52x = 261,336,825,922,400,026,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,336,825,922,400,026,624/18,700,342,543.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,974,975,341.45

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