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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,027,803,709.40, 18,042,395,030.34 and 3,184,412,768.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,027,803,709.40, 18,042,395,030.34 and 3,184,412,768.44 is: 4,776,801,691.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,027,803,709.40 : 18,042,395,030.34 = 3,184,412,768.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,027,803,709.40/18,042,395,030.34 = 3,184,412,768.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,027,803,709.40x = 18,042,395,030.34 × 3,184,412,768.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,027,803,709.40x = 57,454,433,107,853,099,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,454,433,107,853,099,008/12,027,803,709.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,776,801,691.81

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