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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,177,484,771.91, 27,268,953,461.17 and 6,384,524,671.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,177,484,771.91, 27,268,953,461.17 and 6,384,524,671.91 is: 9,577,744,574.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,177,484,771.91 : 27,268,953,461.17 = 6,384,524,671.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,177,484,771.91/27,268,953,461.17 = 6,384,524,671.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,177,484,771.91x = 27,268,953,461.17 × 6,384,524,671.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,177,484,771.91x = 174,099,306,150,047,219,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,099,306,150,047,219,712/18,177,484,771.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,577,744,574.38

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