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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,260,475.40, 18,144,390,713.10 and 8,790,272,302.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,260,475.40, 18,144,390,713.10 and 8,790,272,302.60 is: 13,185,408,453.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,260,475.40 : 18,144,390,713.10 = 8,790,272,302.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,260,475.40/18,144,390,713.10 = 8,790,272,302.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,260,475.40x = 18,144,390,713.10 × 8,790,272,302.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,260,475.40x = 159,494,135,132,915,597,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,494,135,132,915,597,312/12,096,260,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,185,408,453.90

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