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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,106,088,230.40, 18,172,737,235.20 and 9,357,900,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,106,088,230.40, 18,172,737,235.20 and 9,357,900,531.20 is: 14,047,367,257.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,106,088,230.40 : 18,172,737,235.20 = 9,357,900,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,106,088,230.40/18,172,737,235.20 = 9,357,900,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,106,088,230.40x = 18,172,737,235.20 × 9,357,900,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,106,088,230.40x = 170,058,667,426,636,136,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,058,667,426,636,136,448/12,106,088,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,047,367,257.71

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