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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,804,942,987.84, 28,176,420,635.28 and 10,922,227,438.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,804,942,987.84, 28,176,420,635.28 and 10,922,227,438.32 is: 16,365,339,409.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,804,942,987.84 : 28,176,420,635.28 = 10,922,227,438.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,804,942,987.84/28,176,420,635.28 = 10,922,227,438.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,804,942,987.84x = 28,176,420,635.28 × 10,922,227,438.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,804,942,987.84x = 307,749,274,576,301,064,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,749,274,576,301,064,192/18,804,942,987.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,365,339,409.71

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