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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,752,512,761.60, 25,877,517,263.28 and 11,131,884,405.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,752,512,761.60, 25,877,517,263.28 and 11,131,884,405.24 is: 15,361,436,332.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,752,512,761.60 : 25,877,517,263.28 = 11,131,884,405.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,752,512,761.60/25,877,517,263.28 = 11,131,884,405.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,752,512,761.60x = 25,877,517,263.28 × 11,131,884,405.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,752,512,761.60x = 288,065,530,869,435,498,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,065,530,869,435,498,496/18,752,512,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,361,436,332.91

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