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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,048,344,449.40, 18,072,516,674.10 and 8,535,732,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,048,344,449.40, 18,072,516,674.10 and 8,535,732,015.80 is: 12,803,598,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,048,344,449.40 : 18,072,516,674.10 = 8,535,732,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,048,344,449.40/18,072,516,674.10 = 8,535,732,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,048,344,449.40x = 18,072,516,674.10 × 8,535,732,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,048,344,449.40x = 154,262,159,181,194,690,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,262,159,181,194,690,560/12,048,344,449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,803,598,023.70

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