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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,174,018,667.80, 27,261,028,001.70 and 11,970,189,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,174,018,667.80, 27,261,028,001.70 and 11,970,189,010.20 is: 17,955,283,515.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,174,018,667.80 : 27,261,028,001.70 = 11,970,189,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,174,018,667.80/27,261,028,001.70 = 11,970,189,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,174,018,667.80x = 27,261,028,001.70 × 11,970,189,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,174,018,667.80x = 326,319,657,792,703,823,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,319,657,792,703,823,872/18,174,018,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,955,283,515.30

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