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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,355,145,937.32, 40,979,280,647.10 and 18,845,025,480.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,355,145,937.32, 40,979,280,647.10 and 18,845,025,480.04 is: 28,230,724,475.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,355,145,937.32 : 40,979,280,647.10 = 18,845,025,480.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,355,145,937.32/40,979,280,647.10 = 18,845,025,480.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,355,145,937.32x = 40,979,280,647.10 × 18,845,025,480.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,355,145,937.32x = 772,255,587,948,309,512,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,255,587,948,309,512,192/27,355,145,937.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,230,724,475.67

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