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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,030,177,605.82, 27,045,267,249.48 and 12,352,167,132.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,030,177,605.82, 27,045,267,249.48 and 12,352,167,132.78 is: 18,528,251,275.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,030,177,605.82 : 27,045,267,249.48 = 12,352,167,132.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,030,177,605.82/27,045,267,249.48 = 12,352,167,132.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,030,177,605.82x = 27,045,267,249.48 × 12,352,167,132.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,030,177,605.82x = 334,067,661,216,278,249,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,067,661,216,278,249,472/18,030,177,605.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,528,251,275.15

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