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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,326,058,368.74, 27,489,087,553.11 and 7,284,574,432.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,326,058,368.74, 27,489,087,553.11 and 7,284,574,432.24 is: 10,926,861,648.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,326,058,368.74 : 27,489,087,553.11 = 7,284,574,432.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,326,058,368.74/27,489,087,553.11 = 7,284,574,432.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,326,058,368.74x = 27,489,087,553.11 × 7,284,574,432.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,326,058,368.74x = 200,246,304,354,923,216,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,246,304,354,923,216,896/18,326,058,368.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,926,861,648.36

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