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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,369,897,632.19, 27,532,460,578.70 and 9,521,858,478.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,369,897,632.19, 27,532,460,578.70 and 9,521,858,478.51 is: 14,271,184,219.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,369,897,632.19 : 27,532,460,578.70 = 9,521,858,478.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,369,897,632.19/27,532,460,578.70 = 9,521,858,478.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,369,897,632.19x = 27,532,460,578.70 × 9,521,858,478.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,369,897,632.19x = 262,160,193,195,555,979,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,160,193,195,555,979,264/18,369,897,632.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,271,184,219.13

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