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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,197,985,855.80, 27,296,978,783.70 and 18,197,985,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,197,985,855.80, 27,296,978,783.70 and 18,197,985,855.80 is: 27,296,978,783.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,197,985,855.80 : 27,296,978,783.70 = 18,197,985,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,197,985,855.80/27,296,978,783.70 = 18,197,985,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,197,985,855.80x = 27,296,978,783.70 × 18,197,985,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,197,985,855.80x = 496,750,033,811,845,283,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,750,033,811,845,283,840/18,197,985,855.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,296,978,783.70

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