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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,196,248,441.36, 19,488,235,012.42 and 12,185,592,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,196,248,441.36, 19,488,235,012.42 and 12,185,592,905.30 is: 16,728,060,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,196,248,441.36 : 19,488,235,012.42 = 12,185,592,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,196,248,441.36/19,488,235,012.42 = 12,185,592,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,196,248,441.36x = 19,488,235,012.42 × 12,185,592,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,196,248,441.36x = 237,475,698,304,164,167,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,475,698,304,164,167,680/14,196,248,441.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,728,060,183.30

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