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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,889,732,582.38, 26,067,840,859.56 and 10,316,276,592.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,889,732,582.38, 26,067,840,859.56 and 10,316,276,592.30 is: 14,236,467,101.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,889,732,582.38 : 26,067,840,859.56 = 10,316,276,592.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,889,732,582.38/26,067,840,859.56 = 10,316,276,592.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,889,732,582.38x = 26,067,840,859.56 × 10,316,276,592.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,889,732,582.38x = 268,923,056,471,280,320,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,923,056,471,280,320,512/18,889,732,582.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,236,467,101.82

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