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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,472,068,815.66, 27,705,303,615.62 and 5,027,400,401.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,472,068,815.66, 27,705,303,615.62 and 5,027,400,401.19 is: 7,540,338,654.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,472,068,815.66 : 27,705,303,615.62 = 5,027,400,401.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,472,068,815.66/27,705,303,615.62 = 5,027,400,401.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,472,068,815.66x = 27,705,303,615.62 × 5,027,400,401.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,472,068,815.66x = 139,285,654,512,233,611,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,285,654,512,233,611,264/18,472,068,815.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,540,338,654.12

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