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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,191,028,672.60, 27,286,543,008.90 and 15,527,871,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,191,028,672.60, 27,286,543,008.90 and 15,527,871,533.40 is: 23,291,807,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,191,028,672.60 : 27,286,543,008.90 = 15,527,871,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,191,028,672.60/27,286,543,008.90 = 15,527,871,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,191,028,672.60x = 27,286,543,008.90 × 15,527,871,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,191,028,672.60x = 423,701,934,432,793,133,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,701,934,432,793,133,056/18,191,028,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,291,807,300.10

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