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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,880,147,257.40, 28,320,220,886.10 and 11,533,506,873.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,880,147,257.40, 28,320,220,886.10 and 11,533,506,873.40 is: 17,300,260,310.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,880,147,257.40 : 28,320,220,886.10 = 11,533,506,873.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,880,147,257.40/28,320,220,886.10 = 11,533,506,873.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,880,147,257.40x = 28,320,220,886.10 × 11,533,506,873.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,880,147,257.40x = 326,631,462,246,040,535,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,631,462,246,040,535,040/18,880,147,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,300,260,310.10

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