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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,267,933,788.55, 18,364,158,188.43 and 8,004,444,836.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,267,933,788.55, 18,364,158,188.43 and 8,004,444,836.44 is: 11,982,041,452.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,267,933,788.55 : 18,364,158,188.43 = 8,004,444,836.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,267,933,788.55/18,364,158,188.43 = 8,004,444,836.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,267,933,788.55x = 18,364,158,188.43 × 8,004,444,836.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,267,933,788.55x = 146,994,891,186,945,851,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,994,891,186,945,851,392/12,267,933,788.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,982,041,452.18

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