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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,395,212,935.40, 27,592,819,403.10 and 5,309,436,653.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,395,212,935.40, 27,592,819,403.10 and 5,309,436,653.80 is: 7,964,154,980.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,395,212,935.40 : 27,592,819,403.10 = 5,309,436,653.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,395,212,935.40/27,592,819,403.10 = 5,309,436,653.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,395,212,935.40x = 27,592,819,403.10 × 5,309,436,653.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,395,212,935.40x = 146,502,326,720,502,972,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,502,326,720,502,972,416/18,395,212,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,964,154,980.70

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