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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,317,189,265.60, 18,475,783,898.40 and 12,072,301,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,317,189,265.60, 18,475,783,898.40 and 12,072,301,252.80 is: 18,108,451,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,317,189,265.60 : 18,475,783,898.40 = 12,072,301,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,317,189,265.60/18,475,783,898.40 = 12,072,301,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,317,189,265.60x = 18,475,783,898.40 × 12,072,301,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,317,189,265.60x = 223,045,229,103,116,386,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,045,229,103,116,386,304/12,317,189,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,108,451,879.20

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