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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,154,209,032.91, 27,175,461,837.25 and 11,845,053,083.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,154,209,032.91, 27,175,461,837.25 and 11,845,053,083.52 is: 17,731,138,131.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,154,209,032.91 : 27,175,461,837.25 = 11,845,053,083.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,154,209,032.91/27,175,461,837.25 = 11,845,053,083.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,154,209,032.91x = 27,175,461,837.25 × 11,845,053,083.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,154,209,032.91x = 321,894,788,031,445,598,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,894,788,031,445,598,208/18,154,209,032.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,731,138,131.54

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