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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,045,615,810.24, 27,057,391,309.80 and 8,605,147,044.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,045,615,810.24, 27,057,391,309.80 and 8,605,147,044.54 is: 12,902,459,706.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,045,615,810.24 : 27,057,391,309.80 = 8,605,147,044.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,045,615,810.24/27,057,391,309.80 = 8,605,147,044.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,045,615,810.24x = 27,057,391,309.80 × 8,605,147,044.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,045,615,810.24x = 232,832,830,862,487,781,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,832,830,862,487,781,376/18,045,615,810.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,902,459,706.05

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