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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,099,624,916.47, 27,153,345,117.24 and 5,509,467,876.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,099,624,916.47, 27,153,345,117.24 and 5,509,467,876.54 is: 8,265,391,319.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,099,624,916.47 : 27,153,345,117.24 = 5,509,467,876.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,099,624,916.47/27,153,345,117.24 = 5,509,467,876.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,099,624,916.47x = 27,153,345,117.24 × 5,509,467,876.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,099,624,916.47x = 149,600,482,664,038,039,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,600,482,664,038,039,552/18,099,624,916.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,265,391,319.13

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