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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,109,372,603.40, 18,164,058,905.10 and 8,844,199,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,109,372,603.40, 18,164,058,905.10 and 8,844,199,099.40 is: 13,266,298,649.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,109,372,603.40 : 18,164,058,905.10 = 8,844,199,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,109,372,603.40/18,164,058,905.10 = 8,844,199,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,109,372,603.40x = 18,164,058,905.10 × 8,844,199,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,109,372,603.40x = 160,646,553,409,933,934,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,646,553,409,933,934,592/12,109,372,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,266,298,649.10

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