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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,341,535,657.20, 27,512,303,485.80 and 18,341,535,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,341,535,657.20, 27,512,303,485.80 and 18,341,535,657.20 is: 27,512,303,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,341,535,657.20 : 27,512,303,485.80 = 18,341,535,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,341,535,657.20/27,512,303,485.80 = 18,341,535,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,341,535,657.20x = 27,512,303,485.80 × 18,341,535,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,341,535,657.20x = 504,617,895,396,508,565,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,617,895,396,508,565,504/18,341,535,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,512,303,485.80

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