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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,729,802,152.50, 28,083,483,634.04 and 5,961,361,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,729,802,152.50, 28,083,483,634.04 and 5,961,361,031.40 is: 8,938,470,550.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,729,802,152.50 : 28,083,483,634.04 = 5,961,361,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,729,802,152.50/28,083,483,634.04 = 5,961,361,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,729,802,152.50x = 28,083,483,634.04 × 5,961,361,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,729,802,152.50x = 167,415,784,961,925,709,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,415,784,961,925,709,824/18,729,802,152.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,938,470,550.77

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