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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,185,912,069.92, 22,770,564,172.53 and 12,058,218,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,185,912,069.92, 22,770,564,172.53 and 12,058,218,034.60 is: 18,080,733,399.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,185,912,069.92 : 22,770,564,172.53 = 12,058,218,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,185,912,069.92/22,770,564,172.53 = 12,058,218,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,185,912,069.92x = 22,770,564,172.53 × 12,058,218,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,185,912,069.92x = 274,572,427,563,217,879,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,572,427,563,217,879,040/15,185,912,069.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,080,733,399.42

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