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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,930,637,778.50, 26,125,049,345.97 and 10,472,315,726.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,930,637,778.50, 26,125,049,345.97 and 10,472,315,726.26 is: 14,452,221,225.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,930,637,778.50 : 26,125,049,345.97 = 10,472,315,726.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,930,637,778.50/26,125,049,345.97 = 10,472,315,726.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,930,637,778.50x = 26,125,049,345.97 × 10,472,315,726.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,930,637,778.50x = 273,589,765,115,120,189,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,589,765,115,120,189,440/18,930,637,778.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,452,221,225.52

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