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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,132,022,099.58, 18,198,033,149.36 and 12,132,022,099.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,132,022,099.58, 18,198,033,149.36 and 12,132,022,099.58 is: 18,198,033,149.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,132,022,099.58 : 18,198,033,149.36 = 12,132,022,099.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,132,022,099.58/18,198,033,149.36 = 12,132,022,099.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,132,022,099.58x = 18,198,033,149.36 × 12,132,022,099.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,132,022,099.58x = 220,778,940,336,870,359,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,778,940,336,870,359,040/12,132,022,099.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,198,033,149.36

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