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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,068,208,959.10, 18,102,313,438.65 and 12,068,208,959.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,068,208,959.10, 18,102,313,438.65 and 12,068,208,959.10 is: 18,102,313,438.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,068,208,959.10 : 18,102,313,438.65 = 12,068,208,959.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,068,208,959.10/18,102,313,438.65 = 12,068,208,959.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,068,208,959.10x = 18,102,313,438.65 × 12,068,208,959.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,068,208,959.10x = 218,462,501,220,752,293,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,462,501,220,752,293,888/12,068,208,959.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,102,313,438.65

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