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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,994,632,838.35, 39,989,925,664.68 and 18,836,633,596.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,994,632,838.35, 39,989,925,664.68 and 18,836,633,596.05 is: 25,979,828,110.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,994,632,838.35 : 39,989,925,664.68 = 18,836,633,596.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,994,632,838.35/39,989,925,664.68 = 18,836,633,596.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,994,632,838.35x = 39,989,925,664.68 × 18,836,633,596.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,994,632,838.35x = 753,275,577,278,909,906,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,275,577,278,909,906,944/28,994,632,838.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,979,828,110.89

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