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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,265,492,285.60, 18,398,238,428.40 and 4,406,117,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,265,492,285.60, 18,398,238,428.40 and 4,406,117,624.80 is: 6,609,176,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,265,492,285.60 : 18,398,238,428.40 = 4,406,117,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,265,492,285.60/18,398,238,428.40 = 4,406,117,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,265,492,285.60x = 18,398,238,428.40 × 4,406,117,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,265,492,285.60x = 81,064,802,604,645,908,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,064,802,604,645,908,480/12,265,492,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,609,176,437.20

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