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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,589,469,549.30, 27,881,480,273.53 and 9,143,577,905.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,589,469,549.30, 27,881,480,273.53 and 9,143,577,905.91 is: 13,714,026,983.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,589,469,549.30 : 27,881,480,273.53 = 9,143,577,905.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,589,469,549.30/27,881,480,273.53 = 9,143,577,905.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,589,469,549.30x = 27,881,480,273.53 × 9,143,577,905.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,589,469,549.30x = 254,936,487,013,114,380,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,936,487,013,114,380,288/18,589,469,549.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,714,026,983.77

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