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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,239,294,442.80, 18,363,476,627.40 and 4,883,584,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,239,294,442.80, 18,363,476,627.40 and 4,883,584,132.40 is: 7,327,185,688.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,239,294,442.80 : 18,363,476,627.40 = 4,883,584,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,239,294,442.80/18,363,476,627.40 = 4,883,584,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,239,294,442.80x = 18,363,476,627.40 × 4,883,584,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,239,294,442.80x = 89,679,583,073,268,908,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,679,583,073,268,908,032/12,239,294,442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,327,185,688.06

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