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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,073,208,985.20, 18,099,042,940.20 and 4,710,507,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,073,208,985.20, 18,099,042,940.20 and 4,710,507,273.20 is: 7,061,558,655.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,073,208,985.20 : 18,099,042,940.20 = 4,710,507,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,073,208,985.20/18,099,042,940.20 = 4,710,507,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,073,208,985.20x = 18,099,042,940.20 × 4,710,507,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,073,208,985.20x = 85,255,673,407,771,213,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,255,673,407,771,213,824/12,073,208,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,061,558,655.39

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