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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,201,325,649.49, 27,301,988,474.25 and 5,115,122,465.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,201,325,649.49, 27,301,988,474.25 and 5,115,122,465.49 is: 7,672,683,698.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,201,325,649.49 : 27,301,988,474.25 = 5,115,122,465.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,201,325,649.49/27,301,988,474.25 = 5,115,122,465.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,201,325,649.49x = 27,301,988,474.25 × 5,115,122,465.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,201,325,649.49x = 139,653,014,597,185,224,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,653,014,597,185,224,704/18,201,325,649.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,672,683,698.24

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