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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,252,829,552.55, 109,879,244,328.83 and 18,107,677,040.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,252,829,552.55, 109,879,244,328.83 and 18,107,677,040.55 is: 27,161,515,560.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,252,829,552.55 : 109,879,244,328.83 = 18,107,677,040.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,252,829,552.55/109,879,244,328.83 = 18,107,677,040.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,252,829,552.55x = 109,879,244,328.83 × 18,107,677,040.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,252,829,552.55x = 1,989,657,869,766,138,789,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,657,869,766,138,789,888/73,252,829,552.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,161,515,560.83

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