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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,987,670,003.80, 17,981,505,005.70 and 11,987,670,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,987,670,003.80, 17,981,505,005.70 and 11,987,670,003.80 is: 17,981,505,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,987,670,003.80 : 17,981,505,005.70 = 11,987,670,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,987,670,003.80/17,981,505,005.70 = 11,987,670,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,987,670,003.80x = 17,981,505,005.70 × 11,987,670,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,987,670,003.80x = 215,556,348,180,009,418,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,556,348,180,009,418,752/11,987,670,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,981,505,005.70

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