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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,187,181,837.10, 27,280,772,755.65 and 18,187,181,837.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,187,181,837.10, 27,280,772,755.65 and 18,187,181,837.10 is: 27,280,772,755.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,187,181,837.10 : 27,280,772,755.65 = 18,187,181,837.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,187,181,837.10/27,280,772,755.65 = 18,187,181,837.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,187,181,837.10x = 27,280,772,755.65 × 18,187,181,837.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,187,181,837.10x = 496,160,374,763,610,177,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,160,374,763,610,177,536/18,187,181,837.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,280,772,755.65

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