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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,409,653,329.62, 17,105,316,154.54 and 8,393,859,107.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,409,653,329.62, 17,105,316,154.54 and 8,393,859,107.18 is: 11,569,993,937.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,409,653,329.62 : 17,105,316,154.54 = 8,393,859,107.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,409,653,329.62/17,105,316,154.54 = 8,393,859,107.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,409,653,329.62x = 17,105,316,154.54 × 8,393,859,107.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,409,653,329.62x = 143,579,613,784,978,767,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,579,613,784,978,767,872/12,409,653,329.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,569,993,937.08

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