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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,472,068,683.14, 27,705,303,417.16 and 5,027,400,268.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,472,068,683.14, 27,705,303,417.16 and 5,027,400,268.47 is: 7,540,338,455.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,472,068,683.14 : 27,705,303,417.16 = 5,027,400,268.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,472,068,683.14/27,705,303,417.16 = 5,027,400,268.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,472,068,683.14x = 27,705,303,417.16 × 5,027,400,268.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,472,068,683.14x = 139,285,649,837,473,005,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,285,649,837,473,005,568/18,472,068,683.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,540,338,455.14

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