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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,851,749,417, 28,277,765,843.10 and 8,368,147,441.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,851,749,417, 28,277,765,843.10 and 8,368,147,441.72 is: 12,552,284,069.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,851,749,417 : 28,277,765,843.10 = 8,368,147,441.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,851,749,417/28,277,765,843.10 = 8,368,147,441.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,851,749,417x = 28,277,765,843.10 × 8,368,147,441.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,851,749,417x = 236,632,513,897,494,446,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,632,513,897,494,446,080/18,851,749,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,552,284,069.94

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