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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,869,959,260.79, 28,304,752,362.05 and 8,645,189,305.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,869,959,260.79, 28,304,752,362.05 and 8,645,189,305.24 is: 12,967,698,500.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,869,959,260.79 : 28,304,752,362.05 = 8,645,189,305.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,869,959,260.79/28,304,752,362.05 = 8,645,189,305.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,869,959,260.79x = 28,304,752,362.05 × 8,645,189,305.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,869,959,260.79x = 244,699,942,407,747,272,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,699,942,407,747,272,704/18,869,959,260.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,967,698,500.35

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