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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,871,837,197.83, 26,043,688,813.64 and 10,298,817,373.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,871,837,197.83, 26,043,688,813.64 and 10,298,817,373.85 is: 14,212,670,023.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,871,837,197.83 : 26,043,688,813.64 = 10,298,817,373.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,871,837,197.83/26,043,688,813.64 = 10,298,817,373.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,871,837,197.83x = 26,043,688,813.64 × 10,298,817,373.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,871,837,197.83x = 268,219,194,832,876,765,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,219,194,832,876,765,184/18,871,837,197.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,212,670,023.66

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