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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,098,488,503.70, 18,147,732,755.55 and 6,868,311,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,098,488,503.70, 18,147,732,755.55 and 6,868,311,902.20 is: 10,302,467,853.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,098,488,503.70 : 18,147,732,755.55 = 6,868,311,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,098,488,503.70/18,147,732,755.55 = 6,868,311,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,098,488,503.70x = 18,147,732,755.55 × 6,868,311,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,098,488,503.70x = 124,644,288,882,888,851,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,644,288,882,888,851,456/12,098,488,503.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,302,467,853.30

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