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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,105,961,381.53, 18,157,716,015.92 and 3,263,694,064.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,105,961,381.53, 18,157,716,015.92 and 3,263,694,064.62 is: 4,895,210,559.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,105,961,381.53 : 18,157,716,015.92 = 3,263,694,064.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,105,961,381.53/18,157,716,015.92 = 3,263,694,064.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,105,961,381.53x = 18,157,716,015.92 × 3,263,694,064.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,105,961,381.53x = 59,261,229,988,273,881,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,261,229,988,273,881,088/12,105,961,381.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895,210,559.54

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