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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,363,500,779.60, 27,504,436,500.60 and 15,914,620,651.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,363,500,779.60, 27,504,436,500.60 and 15,914,620,651.60 is: 23,836,559,183.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,363,500,779.60 : 27,504,436,500.60 = 15,914,620,651.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,363,500,779.60/27,504,436,500.60 = 15,914,620,651.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,363,500,779.60x = 27,504,436,500.60 × 15,914,620,651.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,363,500,779.60x = 437,722,673,143,069,605,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,722,673,143,069,605,888/18,363,500,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,836,559,183.17

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