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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,358,941,429.20, 27,545,214,588.60 and 7,325,375,963.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,358,941,429.20, 27,545,214,588.60 and 7,325,375,963.60 is: 10,990,778,179.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,358,941,429.20 : 27,545,214,588.60 = 7,325,375,963.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,358,941,429.20/27,545,214,588.60 = 7,325,375,963.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,358,941,429.20x = 27,545,214,588.60 × 7,325,375,963.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,358,941,429.20x = 201,779,052,859,534,508,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,779,052,859,534,508,032/18,358,941,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,990,778,179.54

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