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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,160,338,632.80, 27,240,507,949.20 and 11,150,419,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,160,338,632.80, 27,240,507,949.20 and 11,150,419,266.40 is: 16,725,628,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,160,338,632.80 : 27,240,507,949.20 = 11,150,419,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,160,338,632.80/27,240,507,949.20 = 11,150,419,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,160,338,632.80x = 27,240,507,949.20 × 11,150,419,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,160,338,632.80x = 303,743,084,663,282,008,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,743,084,663,282,008,064/18,160,338,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,725,628,899.60

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