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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,187,317,620.20, 27,280,976,430.30 and 18,187,317,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,187,317,620.20, 27,280,976,430.30 and 18,187,317,620.20 is: 27,280,976,430.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,187,317,620.20 : 27,280,976,430.30 = 18,187,317,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,187,317,620.20/27,280,976,430.30 = 18,187,317,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,187,317,620.20x = 27,280,976,430.30 × 18,187,317,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,187,317,620.20x = 496,167,783,327,056,068,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,167,783,327,056,068,608/18,187,317,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,280,976,430.30

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