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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,317,779,505.20, 27,476,669,257.80 and 18,317,779,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,317,779,505.20, 27,476,669,257.80 and 18,317,779,505.20 is: 27,476,669,257.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,317,779,505.20 : 27,476,669,257.80 = 18,317,779,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,317,779,505.20/27,476,669,257.80 = 18,317,779,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,317,779,505.20x = 27,476,669,257.80 × 18,317,779,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,317,779,505.20x = 503,311,569,001,687,744,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,311,569,001,687,744,512/18,317,779,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,476,669,257.80

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