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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023,579,818.07, 48,332,586,758.57 and 18,966,288,587.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023,579,818.07, 48,332,586,758.57 and 18,966,288,587.63 is: 26,173,503,491.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023,579,818.07 : 48,332,586,758.57 = 18,966,288,587.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023,579,818.07/48,332,586,758.57 = 18,966,288,587.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023,579,818.07x = 48,332,586,758.57 × 18,966,288,587.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023,579,818.07x = 916,689,788,649,463,218,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,689,788,649,463,218,176/35,023,579,818.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,173,503,491.39

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