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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,809,878,173.57, 28,217,467,705.11 and 6,042,671,297.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,809,878,173.57, 28,217,467,705.11 and 6,042,671,297.37 is: 9,064,858,401.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,809,878,173.57 : 28,217,467,705.11 = 6,042,671,297.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,809,878,173.57/28,217,467,705.11 = 6,042,671,297.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,809,878,173.57x = 28,217,467,705.11 × 6,042,671,297.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,809,878,173.57x = 170,508,882,186,133,110,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,508,882,186,133,110,784/18,809,878,173.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,064,858,401.14

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