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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,410,120,304.56, 27,615,694,970.44 and 5,988,450,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,410,120,304.56, 27,615,694,970.44 and 5,988,450,925.20 is: 8,982,843,748.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,410,120,304.56 : 27,615,694,970.44 = 5,988,450,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,410,120,304.56/27,615,694,970.44 = 5,988,450,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,410,120,304.56x = 27,615,694,970.44 × 5,988,450,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,410,120,304.56x = 165,375,234,095,772,401,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,375,234,095,772,401,664/18,410,120,304.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,982,843,748.98

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