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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,175,796,317.80, 27,263,694,476.70 and 16,277,914,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,175,796,317.80, 27,263,694,476.70 and 16,277,914,218.60 is: 24,416,871,327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,175,796,317.80 : 27,263,694,476.70 = 16,277,914,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,175,796,317.80/27,263,694,476.70 = 16,277,914,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,175,796,317.80x = 27,263,694,476.70 × 16,277,914,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,175,796,317.80x = 443,796,079,973,841,240,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,796,079,973,841,240,064/18,175,796,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,416,871,327.90

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