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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,513,400,722.12, 27,777,459,662.64 and 5,924,198,877.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,513,400,722.12, 27,777,459,662.64 and 5,924,198,877.12 is: 8,888,653,025.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,513,400,722.12 : 27,777,459,662.64 = 5,924,198,877.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,513,400,722.12/27,777,459,662.64 = 5,924,198,877.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,513,400,722.12x = 27,777,459,662.64 × 5,924,198,877.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,513,400,722.12x = 164,559,195,342,657,978,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,559,195,342,657,978,368/18,513,400,722.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,888,653,025.59

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