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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,692,791,819.71, 40,977,524,909.07 and 18,418,855,589.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,692,791,819.71, 40,977,524,909.07 and 18,418,855,589.81 is: 25,418,933,938.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,692,791,819.71 : 40,977,524,909.07 = 18,418,855,589.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,692,791,819.71/40,977,524,909.07 = 18,418,855,589.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,692,791,819.71x = 40,977,524,909.07 × 18,418,855,589.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,692,791,819.71x = 754,759,113,728,121,241,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,759,113,728,121,241,600/29,692,791,819.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,418,933,938.95

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