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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,369,864,444.78, 27,532,410,798.65 and 9,521,825,291.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,369,864,444.78, 27,532,410,798.65 and 9,521,825,291.82 is: 14,271,134,459.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,369,864,444.78 : 27,532,410,798.65 = 9,521,825,291.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,369,864,444.78/27,532,410,798.65 = 9,521,825,291.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,369,864,444.78x = 27,532,410,798.65 × 9,521,825,291.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,369,864,444.78x = 262,158,805,487,363,653,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,158,805,487,363,653,632/18,369,864,444.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,271,134,459.13

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