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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,470,546,038.82, 51,720,750,889.02 and 18,516,266,368.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,470,546,038.82, 51,720,750,889.02 and 18,516,266,368.74 is: 27,782,420,364.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,470,546,038.82 : 51,720,750,889.02 = 18,516,266,368.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,470,546,038.82/51,720,750,889.02 = 18,516,266,368.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,470,546,038.82x = 51,720,750,889.02 × 18,516,266,368.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,470,546,038.82x = 957,675,200,252,340,469,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,675,200,252,340,469,760/34,470,546,038.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,782,420,364.73

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