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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,592,617,845.20, 27,888,926,767.80 and 18,592,617,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,592,617,845.20, 27,888,926,767.80 and 18,592,617,845.20 is: 27,888,926,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,592,617,845.20 : 27,888,926,767.80 = 18,592,617,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,592,617,845.20/27,888,926,767.80 = 18,592,617,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,592,617,845.20x = 27,888,926,767.80 × 18,592,617,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,592,617,845.20x = 518,528,157,506,474,213,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,528,157,506,474,213,376/18,592,617,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,888,926,767.80

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