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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,623,561,856.96, 27,935,079,712.70 and 8,669,438,092.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,623,561,856.96, 27,935,079,712.70 and 8,669,438,092.92 is: 13,004,034,676.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,623,561,856.96 : 27,935,079,712.70 = 8,669,438,092.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,623,561,856.96/27,935,079,712.70 = 8,669,438,092.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,623,561,856.96x = 27,935,079,712.70 × 8,669,438,092.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,623,561,856.96x = 242,181,444,189,994,713,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,181,444,189,994,713,088/18,623,561,856.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,004,034,676.62

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