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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,837,478,150.28, 28,261,731,037.97 and 6,074,295,632.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,837,478,150.28, 28,261,731,037.97 and 6,074,295,632.12 is: 9,113,221,421.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,837,478,150.28 : 28,261,731,037.97 = 6,074,295,632.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,837,478,150.28/28,261,731,037.97 = 6,074,295,632.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,837,478,150.28x = 28,261,731,037.97 × 6,074,295,632.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,837,478,150.28x = 171,670,109,400,061,018,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,670,109,400,061,018,112/18,837,478,150.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113,221,421.18

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