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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,532,938,392.70, 27,799,407,589.05 and 18,532,938,392.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,532,938,392.70, 27,799,407,589.05 and 18,532,938,392.70 is: 27,799,407,589.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,532,938,392.70 : 27,799,407,589.05 = 18,532,938,392.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,532,938,392.70/27,799,407,589.05 = 18,532,938,392.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,532,938,392.70x = 27,799,407,589.05 × 18,532,938,392.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,532,938,392.70x = 515,204,708,201,420,488,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,204,708,201,420,488,704/18,532,938,392.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,799,407,589.05

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