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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,145,232,356.20, 18,217,848,534.30 and 7,243,441,021.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,145,232,356.20, 18,217,848,534.30 and 7,243,441,021.80 is: 10,865,161,532.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,145,232,356.20 : 18,217,848,534.30 = 7,243,441,021.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,145,232,356.20/18,217,848,534.30 = 7,243,441,021.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,145,232,356.20x = 18,217,848,534.30 × 7,243,441,021.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,145,232,356.20x = 131,959,911,402,287,628,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,959,911,402,287,628,288/12,145,232,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,865,161,532.70

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