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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,155,175,831.96, 18,233,683,300.04 and 3,761,930,373.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,155,175,831.96, 18,233,683,300.04 and 3,761,930,373.93 is: 5,643,180,154.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,155,175,831.96 : 18,233,683,300.04 = 3,761,930,373.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,155,175,831.96/18,233,683,300.04 = 3,761,930,373.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,155,175,831.96x = 18,233,683,300.04 × 3,761,930,373.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,155,175,831.96x = 68,593,847,035,021,860,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,593,847,035,021,860,864/12,155,175,831.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,643,180,154.96

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