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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,115,977,918.22, 27,164,875,359.40 and 10,555,206,020.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,115,977,918.22, 27,164,875,359.40 and 10,555,206,020.55 is: 15,827,511,892.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,115,977,918.22 : 27,164,875,359.40 = 10,555,206,020.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,115,977,918.22/27,164,875,359.40 = 10,555,206,020.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,115,977,918.22x = 27,164,875,359.40 × 10,555,206,020.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,115,977,918.22x = 286,730,855,941,029,232,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,730,855,941,029,232,640/18,115,977,918.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,827,511,892.29

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