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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,099,625,092.90, 27,153,345,383.10 and 5,509,468,053.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,099,625,092.90, 27,153,345,383.10 and 5,509,468,053.78 is: 8,265,391,585.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,099,625,092.90 : 27,153,345,383.10 = 5,509,468,053.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,099,625,092.90/27,153,345,383.10 = 5,509,468,053.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,099,625,092.90x = 27,153,345,383.10 × 5,509,468,053.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,099,625,092.90x = 149,600,488,941,444,104,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,600,488,941,444,104,192/18,099,625,092.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,265,391,585.38

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