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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,172,032,096.80, 18,258,048,145.20 and 11,349,692,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,172,032,096.80, 18,258,048,145.20 and 11,349,692,103.20 is: 17,024,538,154.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,172,032,096.80 : 18,258,048,145.20 = 11,349,692,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,172,032,096.80/18,258,048,145.20 = 11,349,692,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,172,032,096.80x = 18,258,048,145.20 × 11,349,692,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,172,032,096.80x = 207,223,224,853,421,883,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,223,224,853,421,883,392/12,172,032,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,024,538,154.80

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