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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,154,541,079.75, 18,252,676,011.74 and 7,460,427,311.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,154,541,079.75, 18,252,676,011.74 and 7,460,427,311.12 is: 11,203,447,479.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,154,541,079.75 : 18,252,676,011.74 = 7,460,427,311.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,154,541,079.75/18,252,676,011.74 = 7,460,427,311.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,154,541,079.75x = 18,252,676,011.74 × 7,460,427,311.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,154,541,079.75x = 136,172,762,618,881,409,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,172,762,618,881,409,024/12,154,541,079.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,203,447,479.05

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