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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,257,355.90, 18,144,386,033.85 and 10,856,511,791.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,257,355.90, 18,144,386,033.85 and 10,856,511,791.10 is: 16,284,767,686.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,257,355.90 : 18,144,386,033.85 = 10,856,511,791.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,257,355.90/18,144,386,033.85 = 10,856,511,791.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,257,355.90x = 18,144,386,033.85 × 10,856,511,791.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,257,355.90x = 196,984,740,918,762,668,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,984,740,918,762,668,032/12,096,257,355.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,284,767,686.65

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