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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,197,891,086.40, 27,296,836,629.60 and 7,156,767,348.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,197,891,086.40, 27,296,836,629.60 and 7,156,767,348.80 is: 10,735,151,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,197,891,086.40 : 27,296,836,629.60 = 7,156,767,348.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,197,891,086.40/27,296,836,629.60 = 7,156,767,348.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,197,891,086.40x = 27,296,836,629.60 × 7,156,767,348.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,197,891,086.40x = 195,357,109,116,249,112,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,357,109,116,249,112,576/18,197,891,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,735,151,023.20

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