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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,162,393,386.04, 27,245,016,306 and 4,897,451,960.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,162,393,386.04, 27,245,016,306 and 4,897,451,960.28 is: 7,346,562,519.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,162,393,386.04 : 27,245,016,306 = 4,897,451,960.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,162,393,386.04/27,245,016,306 = 4,897,451,960.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,162,393,386.04x = 27,245,016,306 × 4,897,451,960.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,162,393,386.04x = 133,431,158,515,680,264,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,431,158,515,680,264,192/18,162,393,386.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,346,562,519.58

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