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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,251,153,780.77, 18,365,828,290.07 and 4,788,039,375.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,251,153,780.77, 18,365,828,290.07 and 4,788,039,375.49 is: 7,177,798,155.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,251,153,780.77 : 18,365,828,290.07 = 4,788,039,375.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,251,153,780.77/18,365,828,290.07 = 4,788,039,375.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,251,153,780.77x = 18,365,828,290.07 × 4,788,039,375.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,251,153,780.77x = 87,936,309,016,412,340,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,936,309,016,412,340,224/12,251,153,780.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,177,798,155.99

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