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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,541,248,000.60, 27,811,872,000.90 and 16,854,241,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,541,248,000.60, 27,811,872,000.90 and 16,854,241,690.20 is: 25,281,362,535.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,541,248,000.60 : 27,811,872,000.90 = 16,854,241,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,541,248,000.60/27,811,872,000.90 = 16,854,241,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,541,248,000.60x = 27,811,872,000.90 × 16,854,241,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,541,248,000.60x = 468,748,012,560,074,932,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,748,012,560,074,932,224/18,541,248,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,281,362,535.30

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