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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,149,207,850.40, 27,223,811,775.60 and 4,362,919,722.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,149,207,850.40, 27,223,811,775.60 and 4,362,919,722.40 is: 6,544,379,583.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,149,207,850.40 : 27,223,811,775.60 = 4,362,919,722.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,149,207,850.40/27,223,811,775.60 = 4,362,919,722.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,149,207,850.40x = 27,223,811,775.60 × 4,362,919,722.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,149,207,850.40x = 118,775,305,314,670,592,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,775,305,314,670,592,000/18,149,207,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,544,379,583.60

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