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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,934,845,872.33, 26,130,393,002.67 and 10,362,017,398.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,934,845,872.33, 26,130,393,002.67 and 10,362,017,398.57 is: 14,299,751,302.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,934,845,872.33 : 26,130,393,002.67 = 10,362,017,398.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,934,845,872.33/26,130,393,002.67 = 10,362,017,398.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,934,845,872.33x = 26,130,393,002.67 × 10,362,017,398.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,934,845,872.33x = 270,763,586,925,138,313,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,763,586,925,138,313,216/18,934,845,872.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,299,751,302.48

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