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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,762,640,349.46, 28,148,724,281.60 and 8,685,618,198.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,762,640,349.46, 28,148,724,281.60 and 8,685,618,198.18 is: 13,030,632,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,762,640,349.46 : 28,148,724,281.60 = 8,685,618,198.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,762,640,349.46/28,148,724,281.60 = 8,685,618,198.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,762,640,349.46x = 28,148,724,281.60 × 8,685,618,198.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,762,640,349.46x = 244,489,071,875,816,194,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,489,071,875,816,194,048/18,762,640,349.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,030,632,540.10

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