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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,535,543,721.70, 27,803,315,582.55 and 18,535,543,721.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,535,543,721.70, 27,803,315,582.55 and 18,535,543,721.70 is: 27,803,315,582.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,535,543,721.70 : 27,803,315,582.55 = 18,535,543,721.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,535,543,721.70/27,803,315,582.55 = 18,535,543,721.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,535,543,721.70x = 27,803,315,582.55 × 18,535,543,721.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,535,543,721.70x = 515,349,571,588,578,410,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,349,571,588,578,410,496/18,535,543,721.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,803,315,582.55

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