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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,642,519,268, 18,959,759,487.60 and 11,817,168,096.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,642,519,268, 18,959,759,487.60 and 11,817,168,096.16 is: 17,721,995,132.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,642,519,268 : 18,959,759,487.60 = 11,817,168,096.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,642,519,268/18,959,759,487.60 = 11,817,168,096.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,642,519,268x = 18,959,759,487.60 × 11,817,168,096.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,642,519,268x = 224,050,664,927,733,579,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,050,664,927,733,579,776/12,642,519,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,721,995,132.32

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