Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,104,830,966,041, 18,157,246,449,062 and 12,104,830,966,041
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,104,830,966,041, 18,157,246,449,062 and 12,104,830,966,041 is: 18,157,246,449,062
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,104,830,966,041 : 18,157,246,449,062 = 12,104,830,966,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,104,830,966,041/18,157,246,449,062 = 12,104,830,966,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,104,830,966,041x = 18,157,246,449,062 × 12,104,830,966,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,104,830,966,041x = 219,790,399,074,643,681,329,807,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 219,790,399,074,643,681,329,807,360/12,104,830,966,041 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,157,246,449,062
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