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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,318,483,835.72, 27,479,308,582.13 and 5,053,742,117.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,318,483,835.72, 27,479,308,582.13 and 5,053,742,117.00 is: 7,581,049,849.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,318,483,835.72 : 27,479,308,582.13 = 5,053,742,117.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,318,483,835.72/27,479,308,582.13 = 5,053,742,117.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,318,483,835.72x = 27,479,308,582.13 × 5,053,742,117.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,318,483,835.72x = 138,873,339,127,593,353,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,873,339,127,593,353,216/18,318,483,835.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,581,049,849.60

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