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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,882,022,428.12, 28,309,070,692.59 and 11,418,946,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,882,022,428.12, 28,309,070,692.59 and 11,418,946,041.20 is: 17,119,974,936.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,882,022,428.12 : 28,309,070,692.59 = 11,418,946,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,882,022,428.12/28,309,070,692.59 = 11,418,946,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,882,022,428.12x = 28,309,070,692.59 × 11,418,946,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,882,022,428.12x = 323,259,750,715,235,762,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,259,750,715,235,762,176/18,882,022,428.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,119,974,936.26

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