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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,664,951,505.70, 27,997,427,258.55 and 18,664,951,505.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,664,951,505.70, 27,997,427,258.55 and 18,664,951,505.70 is: 27,997,427,258.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,664,951,505.70 : 27,997,427,258.55 = 18,664,951,505.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,664,951,505.70/27,997,427,258.55 = 18,664,951,505.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,664,951,505.70x = 27,997,427,258.55 × 18,664,951,505.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,664,951,505.70x = 522,570,622,065,199,022,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,570,622,065,199,022,080/18,664,951,505.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,997,427,258.55

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