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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,637,059,485.40, 27,959,520,230.76 and 6,044,939,988.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,637,059,485.40, 27,959,520,230.76 and 6,044,939,988.48 is: 9,068,685,005.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,637,059,485.40 : 27,959,520,230.76 = 6,044,939,988.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,637,059,485.40/27,959,520,230.76 = 6,044,939,988.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,637,059,485.40x = 27,959,520,230.76 × 6,044,939,988.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,637,059,485.40x = 169,013,621,901,636,665,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,013,621,901,636,665,344/18,637,059,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068,685,005.49

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