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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,966,680,199.72, 28,438,992,439.56 and 7,176,709,444.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,966,680,199.72, 28,438,992,439.56 and 7,176,709,444.32 is: 10,760,891,388.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,966,680,199.72 : 28,438,992,439.56 = 7,176,709,444.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,966,680,199.72/28,438,992,439.56 = 7,176,709,444.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,966,680,199.72x = 28,438,992,439.56 × 7,176,709,444.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,966,680,199.72x = 204,098,385,627,935,342,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,098,385,627,935,342,592/18,966,680,199.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,760,891,388.41

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