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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,310,306,778.52, 99,482,198,889.95 and 18,503,276,038.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,310,306,778.52, 99,482,198,889.95 and 18,503,276,038.71 is: 27,759,584,843.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,310,306,778.52 : 99,482,198,889.95 = 18,503,276,038.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,310,306,778.52/99,482,198,889.95 = 18,503,276,038.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,310,306,778.52x = 99,482,198,889.95 × 18,503,276,038.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,310,306,778.52x = 1,840,746,586,998,594,338,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,746,586,998,594,338,816/66,310,306,778.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,759,584,843.22

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