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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,357,096,317.40, 27,535,644,476.10 and 7,323,530,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,357,096,317.40, 27,535,644,476.10 and 7,323,530,851.80 is: 10,985,296,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,357,096,317.40 : 27,535,644,476.10 = 7,323,530,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,357,096,317.40/27,535,644,476.10 = 7,323,530,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,357,096,317.40x = 27,535,644,476.10 × 7,323,530,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,357,096,317.40x = 201,658,141,844,914,601,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,658,141,844,914,601,984/18,357,096,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,985,296,277.70

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