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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,385,375,434.08, 17,091,266,748 and 7,235,900,204.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,385,375,434.08, 17,091,266,748 and 7,235,900,204.18 is: 9,985,220,166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,385,375,434.08 : 17,091,266,748 = 7,235,900,204.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,385,375,434.08/17,091,266,748 = 7,235,900,204.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,385,375,434.08x = 17,091,266,748 × 7,235,900,204.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,385,375,434.08x = 123,670,700,551,548,043,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,670,700,551,548,043,264/12,385,375,434.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,985,220,166.30

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