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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,132,178,846.20, 18,198,268,269.30 and 10,777,736,503.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,132,178,846.20, 18,198,268,269.30 and 10,777,736,503.80 is: 16,166,604,755.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,132,178,846.20 : 18,198,268,269.30 = 10,777,736,503.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,132,178,846.20/18,198,268,269.30 = 10,777,736,503.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,132,178,846.20x = 18,198,268,269.30 × 10,777,736,503.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,132,178,846.20x = 196,136,140,231,979,827,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,136,140,231,979,827,200/12,132,178,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,166,604,755.70

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