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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,454,522,539.40, 18,681,783,809.10 and 4,170,656,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,454,522,539.40, 18,681,783,809.10 and 4,170,656,427.40 is: 6,255,984,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,454,522,539.40 : 18,681,783,809.10 = 4,170,656,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,454,522,539.40/18,681,783,809.10 = 4,170,656,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,454,522,539.40x = 18,681,783,809.10 × 4,170,656,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,454,522,539.40x = 77,915,301,718,720,167,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,915,301,718,720,167,936/12,454,522,539.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,255,984,641.10

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