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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,125,033,758.80, 18,187,550,638.20 and 5,918,180,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,125,033,758.80, 18,187,550,638.20 and 5,918,180,792.40 is: 8,877,271,188.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,125,033,758.80 : 18,187,550,638.20 = 5,918,180,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,125,033,758.80/18,187,550,638.20 = 5,918,180,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,125,033,758.80x = 18,187,550,638.20 × 5,918,180,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,125,033,758.80x = 107,637,212,847,797,600,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,637,212,847,797,600,256/12,125,033,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,271,188.60

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