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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,132,178,802.20, 18,198,268,203.30 and 10,777,736,459.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,132,178,802.20, 18,198,268,203.30 and 10,777,736,459.80 is: 16,166,604,689.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,132,178,802.20 : 18,198,268,203.30 = 10,777,736,459.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,132,178,802.20/18,198,268,203.30 = 10,777,736,459.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,132,178,802.20x = 18,198,268,203.30 × 10,777,736,459.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,132,178,802.20x = 196,136,138,719,925,436,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,136,138,719,925,436,416/12,132,178,802.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,166,604,689.70

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