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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,745,408,006.20, 17,618,112,009.30 and 8,255,753,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,745,408,006.20, 17,618,112,009.30 and 8,255,753,823.80 is: 12,383,630,735.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,745,408,006.20 : 17,618,112,009.30 = 8,255,753,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,745,408,006.20/17,618,112,009.30 = 8,255,753,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,745,408,006.20x = 17,618,112,009.30 × 8,255,753,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,745,408,006.20x = 145,450,795,588,915,167,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,450,795,588,915,167,232/11,745,408,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,383,630,735.70

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