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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,201,325,650.24, 27,301,988,475.38 and 5,115,122,466.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,201,325,650.24, 27,301,988,475.38 and 5,115,122,466.24 is: 7,672,683,699.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,201,325,650.24 : 27,301,988,475.38 = 5,115,122,466.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,201,325,650.24/27,301,988,475.38 = 5,115,122,466.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,201,325,650.24x = 27,301,988,475.38 × 5,115,122,466.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,201,325,650.24x = 139,653,014,623,416,221,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,653,014,623,416,221,696/18,201,325,650.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,672,683,699.36

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