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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,100,166,762.72, 18,150,284,194.74 and 4,641,035,992.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,100,166,762.72, 18,150,284,194.74 and 4,641,035,992.38 is: 6,961,567,048.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,100,166,762.72 : 18,150,284,194.74 = 4,641,035,992.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,100,166,762.72/18,150,284,194.74 = 4,641,035,992.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,100,166,762.72x = 18,150,284,194.74 × 4,641,035,992.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,100,166,762.72x = 84,236,122,219,714,199,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,236,122,219,714,199,552/12,100,166,762.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,961,567,048.75

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