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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,612,768,489.09, 17,397,419,202 and 8,089,482,943.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,612,768,489.09, 17,397,419,202 and 8,089,482,943.89 is: 11,158,226,365.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,612,768,489.09 : 17,397,419,202 = 8,089,482,943.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,612,768,489.09/17,397,419,202 = 8,089,482,943.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,612,768,489.09x = 17,397,419,202 × 8,089,482,943.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,612,768,489.09x = 140,736,125,902,283,374,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,736,125,902,283,374,592/12,612,768,489.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,158,226,365.93

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