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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,105,961,938.36, 18,157,716,851.04 and 3,263,694,624.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,105,961,938.36, 18,157,716,851.04 and 3,263,694,624.36 is: 4,895,211,399.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,105,961,938.36 : 18,157,716,851.04 = 3,263,694,624.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,105,961,938.36/18,157,716,851.04 = 3,263,694,624.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,105,961,938.36x = 18,157,716,851.04 × 3,263,694,624.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,105,961,938.36x = 59,261,242,877,390,241,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,261,242,877,390,241,792/12,105,961,938.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895,211,399.07

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