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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,562,065,229.07, 27,845,090,370.79 and 7,939,392,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,562,065,229.07, 27,845,090,370.79 and 7,939,392,776.72 is: 11,909,941,411.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,562,065,229.07 : 27,845,090,370.79 = 7,939,392,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,562,065,229.07/27,845,090,370.79 = 7,939,392,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,562,065,229.07x = 27,845,090,370.79 × 7,939,392,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,562,065,229.07x = 221,073,109,357,069,598,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,073,109,357,069,598,720/18,562,065,229.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,909,941,411.63

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