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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,152,997,480.60, 18,218,017,095.30 and 7,182,536,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,152,997,480.60, 18,218,017,095.30 and 7,182,536,095.80 is: 10,767,019,872.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,152,997,480.60 : 18,218,017,095.30 = 7,182,536,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,152,997,480.60/18,218,017,095.30 = 7,182,536,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,152,997,480.60x = 18,218,017,095.30 × 7,182,536,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,152,997,480.60x = 130,851,565,380,893,720,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,851,565,380,893,720,576/12,152,997,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,767,019,872.24

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