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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,242,334,234.40, 18,336,291,572.40 and 10,609,747,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,242,334,234.40, 18,336,291,572.40 and 10,609,747,482.40 is: 15,891,040,027.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,242,334,234.40 : 18,336,291,572.40 = 10,609,747,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,242,334,234.40/18,336,291,572.40 = 10,609,747,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,242,334,234.40x = 18,336,291,572.40 × 10,609,747,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,242,334,234.40x = 194,543,423,346,823,233,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,543,423,346,823,233,536/12,242,334,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,891,040,027.33

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