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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,155,175,613.83, 18,233,682,972.84 and 3,761,930,155.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,155,175,613.83, 18,233,682,972.84 and 3,761,930,155.88 is: 5,643,179,827.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,155,175,613.83 : 18,233,682,972.84 = 3,761,930,155.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,155,175,613.83/18,233,682,972.84 = 3,761,930,155.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,155,175,613.83x = 18,233,682,972.84 × 3,761,930,155.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,155,175,613.83x = 68,593,841,828,313,014,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,593,841,828,313,014,272/12,155,175,613.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,643,179,827.88

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