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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,355,426,257.60, 27,533,137,867.92 and 5,090,684,366.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,355,426,257.60, 27,533,137,867.92 and 5,090,684,366.88 is: 7,636,026,129.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,355,426,257.60 : 27,533,137,867.92 = 5,090,684,366.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,355,426,257.60/27,533,137,867.92 = 5,090,684,366.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,355,426,257.60x = 27,533,137,867.92 × 5,090,684,366.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,355,426,257.60x = 140,162,514,515,372,064,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,162,514,515,372,064,768/18,355,426,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,636,026,129.19

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