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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,402,283,091.32, 27,611,811,799.67 and 9,444,762,708.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,402,283,091.32, 27,611,811,799.67 and 9,444,762,708.76 is: 14,171,448,679.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,402,283,091.32 : 27,611,811,799.67 = 9,444,762,708.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,402,283,091.32/27,611,811,799.67 = 9,444,762,708.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,402,283,091.32x = 27,611,811,799.67 × 9,444,762,708.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,402,283,091.32x = 260,787,010,406,725,189,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,787,010,406,725,189,632/18,402,283,091.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,171,448,679.09

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