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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,154,210,832.26, 27,175,464,530.30 and 11,845,054,882.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,154,210,832.26, 27,175,464,530.30 and 11,845,054,882.87 is: 17,731,140,824.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,154,210,832.26 : 27,175,464,530.30 = 11,845,054,882.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,154,210,832.26/27,175,464,530.30 = 11,845,054,882.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,154,210,832.26x = 27,175,464,530.30 × 11,845,054,882.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,154,210,832.26x = 321,894,868,828,859,793,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,894,868,828,859,793,408/18,154,210,832.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,731,140,824.75

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