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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,883,369,740.42, 26,070,810,704.64 and 12,020,638,572

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,883,369,740.42, 26,070,810,704.64 and 12,020,638,572 is: 16,595,967,619.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,883,369,740.42 : 26,070,810,704.64 = 12,020,638,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,883,369,740.42/26,070,810,704.64 = 12,020,638,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,883,369,740.42x = 26,070,810,704.64 × 12,020,638,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,883,369,740.42x = 313,387,792,759,506,075,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,387,792,759,506,075,648/18,883,369,740.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,595,967,619.52

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