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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,267,581,686.40, 27,403,923,446.40 and 7,786,714,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,267,581,686.40, 27,403,923,446.40 and 7,786,714,860.80 is: 11,681,159,641.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,267,581,686.40 : 27,403,923,446.40 = 7,786,714,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,267,581,686.40/27,403,923,446.40 = 7,786,714,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,267,581,686.40x = 27,403,923,446.40 × 7,786,714,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,267,581,686.40x = 213,386,537,944,308,449,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,386,537,944,308,449,280/18,267,581,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,681,159,641.57

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