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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,258,885,874.76, 27,369,213,336.10 and 7,641,193,543.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,258,885,874.76, 27,369,213,336.10 and 7,641,193,543.50 is: 11,453,790,645.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,258,885,874.76 : 27,369,213,336.10 = 7,641,193,543.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,258,885,874.76/27,369,213,336.10 = 7,641,193,543.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,258,885,874.76x = 27,369,213,336.10 × 7,641,193,543.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,258,885,874.76x = 209,133,456,234,481,418,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,133,456,234,481,418,240/18,258,885,874.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,453,790,645.77

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