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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,659,486,276.40, 27,989,229,414.60 and 11,685,917,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,659,486,276.40, 27,989,229,414.60 and 11,685,917,474.40 is: 17,528,876,211.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,659,486,276.40 : 27,989,229,414.60 = 11,685,917,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,659,486,276.40/27,989,229,414.60 = 11,685,917,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,659,486,276.40x = 27,989,229,414.60 × 11,685,917,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,659,486,276.40x = 327,079,825,111,064,576,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,079,825,111,064,576,000/18,659,486,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,528,876,211.60

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