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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,326,058,364.30, 27,489,087,546.45 and 7,284,574,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,326,058,364.30, 27,489,087,546.45 and 7,284,574,427.80 is: 10,926,861,641.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,326,058,364.30 : 27,489,087,546.45 = 7,284,574,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,326,058,364.30/27,489,087,546.45 = 7,284,574,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,326,058,364.30x = 27,489,087,546.45 × 7,284,574,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,326,058,364.30x = 200,246,304,184,425,119,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,246,304,184,425,119,744/18,326,058,364.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,926,861,641.70

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