Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,021,698,521.20, 16,795,979,394 and 12,021,698,521.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,021,698,521.20, 16,795,979,394 and 12,021,698,521.20 is: 16,795,979,394
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,021,698,521.20 : 16,795,979,394 = 12,021,698,521.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,021,698,521.20/16,795,979,394 = 12,021,698,521.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,021,698,521.20x = 16,795,979,394 × 12,021,698,521.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,021,698,521.20x = 201,916,200,642,955,476,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,916,200,642,955,476,992/12,021,698,521.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,795,979,394
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