Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,082,784,257,687, 18,124,176,386,529 and 12,082,784,257,687
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,082,784,257,687, 18,124,176,386,529 and 12,082,784,257,687 is: 18,124,176,386,529
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,082,784,257,687 : 18,124,176,386,529 = 12,082,784,257,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,082,784,257,687/18,124,176,386,529 = 12,082,784,257,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,082,784,257,687x = 18,124,176,386,529 × 12,082,784,257,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,082,784,257,687x = 218,990,513,126,695,073,585,561,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,990,513,126,695,073,585,561,600/12,082,784,257,687 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,124,176,386,529
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