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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,858,528,053.55, 28,287,792,080.33 and 7,813,373,237.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,858,528,053.55, 28,287,792,080.33 and 7,813,373,237.55 is: 11,720,059,856.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,858,528,053.55 : 28,287,792,080.33 = 7,813,373,237.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,858,528,053.55/28,287,792,080.33 = 7,813,373,237.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,858,528,053.55x = 28,287,792,080.33 × 7,813,373,237.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,858,528,053.55x = 221,023,077,589,829,287,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,023,077,589,829,287,936/18,858,528,053.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,720,059,856.33

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