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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,020,118,408.77, 18,030,178,173.60 and 8,234,778,093.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,020,118,408.77, 18,030,178,173.60 and 8,234,778,093.43 is: 12,352,167,524.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,020,118,408.77 : 18,030,178,173.60 = 8,234,778,093.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,020,118,408.77/18,030,178,173.60 = 8,234,778,093.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,020,118,408.77x = 18,030,178,173.60 × 8,234,778,093.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,020,118,408.77x = 148,474,516,244,590,198,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,474,516,244,590,198,784/12,020,118,408.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,352,167,524.10

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