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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,697,998,679.38, 46,504,699,972.44 and 18,661,240,950.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,697,998,679.38, 46,504,699,972.44 and 18,661,240,950.06 is: 25,753,322,022.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,697,998,679.38 : 46,504,699,972.44 = 18,661,240,950.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,697,998,679.38/46,504,699,972.44 = 18,661,240,950.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,697,998,679.38x = 46,504,699,972.44 × 18,661,240,950.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,697,998,679.38x = 867,835,411,495,951,532,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,835,411,495,951,532,032/33,697,998,679.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,753,322,022.27

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