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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,646,427,617.60, 27,965,162,450.40 and 10,768,804,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,646,427,617.60, 27,965,162,450.40 and 10,768,804,628.80 is: 16,150,620,216.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,646,427,617.60 : 27,965,162,450.40 = 10,768,804,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,646,427,617.60/27,965,162,450.40 = 10,768,804,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,646,427,617.60x = 27,965,162,450.40 × 10,768,804,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,646,427,617.60x = 301,151,370,841,011,453,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,151,370,841,011,453,952/18,646,427,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,150,620,216.22

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