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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,217,851,444.30, 27,326,777,166.45 and 10,865,164,442.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,217,851,444.30, 27,326,777,166.45 and 10,865,164,442.70 is: 16,297,746,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,217,851,444.30 : 27,326,777,166.45 = 10,865,164,442.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,217,851,444.30/27,326,777,166.45 = 10,865,164,442.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,217,851,444.30x = 27,326,777,166.45 × 10,865,164,442.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,217,851,444.30x = 296,909,927,602,498,830,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,909,927,602,498,830,336/18,217,851,444.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,297,746,664.05

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