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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,335,353,066.70, 27,502,995,273.31 and 5,745,175,350.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,335,353,066.70, 27,502,995,273.31 and 5,745,175,350.71 is: 8,617,752,270.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,335,353,066.70 : 27,502,995,273.31 = 5,745,175,350.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,335,353,066.70/27,502,995,273.31 = 5,745,175,350.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,335,353,066.70x = 27,502,995,273.31 × 5,745,175,350.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,335,353,066.70x = 158,009,530,514,914,246,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,009,530,514,914,246,656/18,335,353,066.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,617,752,270.17

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