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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,313,206,937.20, 27,469,810,405.80 and 4,526,918,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,313,206,937.20, 27,469,810,405.80 and 4,526,918,809.20 is: 6,790,378,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,313,206,937.20 : 27,469,810,405.80 = 4,526,918,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,313,206,937.20/27,469,810,405.80 = 4,526,918,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,313,206,937.20x = 27,469,810,405.80 × 4,526,918,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,313,206,937.20x = 124,353,601,411,173,892,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,353,601,411,173,892,096/18,313,206,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,790,378,213.80

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