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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,973,327,248.36, 28,454,254,297.92 and 5,705,063,338.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,973,327,248.36, 28,454,254,297.92 and 5,705,063,338.32 is: 8,555,870,084.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,973,327,248.36 : 28,454,254,297.92 = 5,705,063,338.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,973,327,248.36/28,454,254,297.92 = 5,705,063,338.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,973,327,248.36x = 28,454,254,297.92 × 5,705,063,338.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,973,327,248.36x = 162,333,323,014,297,649,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,333,323,014,297,649,152/18,973,327,248.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,555,870,084.85

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