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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,538,045,017.40, 27,807,067,526.10 and 6,903,456,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,538,045,017.40, 27,807,067,526.10 and 6,903,456,959.80 is: 10,355,185,439.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,538,045,017.40 : 27,807,067,526.10 = 6,903,456,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,538,045,017.40/27,807,067,526.10 = 6,903,456,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,538,045,017.40x = 27,807,067,526.10 × 6,903,456,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,538,045,017.40x = 191,964,893,844,683,620,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,964,893,844,683,620,352/18,538,045,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,355,185,439.70

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