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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,799,735,638.15, 28,199,603,457.23 and 18,799,735,638.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,799,735,638.15, 28,199,603,457.23 and 18,799,735,638.15 is: 28,199,603,457.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,799,735,638.15 : 28,199,603,457.23 = 18,799,735,638.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,799,735,638.15/28,199,603,457.23 = 18,799,735,638.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,799,735,638.15x = 28,199,603,457.23 × 18,799,735,638.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,799,735,638.15x = 530,145,090,096,490,807,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,145,090,096,490,807,296/18,799,735,638.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,199,603,457.23

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