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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,012,245,577.40, 18,018,368,366.10 and 12,012,245,577.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,012,245,577.40, 18,018,368,366.10 and 12,012,245,577.40 is: 18,018,368,366.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,012,245,577.40 : 18,018,368,366.10 = 12,012,245,577.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,012,245,577.40/18,018,368,366.10 = 12,012,245,577.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,012,245,577.40x = 18,018,368,366.10 × 12,012,245,577.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,012,245,577.40x = 216,441,065,717,648,752,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,441,065,717,648,752,640/12,012,245,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,018,368,366.10

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