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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,252,829,556.30, 109,879,244,334.45 and 18,107,677,044.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,252,829,556.30, 109,879,244,334.45 and 18,107,677,044.30 is: 27,161,515,566.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,252,829,556.30 : 109,879,244,334.45 = 18,107,677,044.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,252,829,556.30/109,879,244,334.45 = 18,107,677,044.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,252,829,556.30x = 109,879,244,334.45 × 18,107,677,044.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,252,829,556.30x = 1,989,657,870,279,950,991,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,657,870,279,950,991,360/73,252,829,556.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,161,515,566.45

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