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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,201,408,053.90, 18,302,112,080.85 and 3,476,138,857.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,201,408,053.90, 18,302,112,080.85 and 3,476,138,857.10 is: 5,214,208,285.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,201,408,053.90 : 18,302,112,080.85 = 3,476,138,857.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,201,408,053.90/18,302,112,080.85 = 3,476,138,857.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,201,408,053.90x = 18,302,112,080.85 × 3,476,138,857.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,201,408,053.90x = 63,620,682,971,242,012,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,620,682,971,242,012,672/12,201,408,053.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,214,208,285.65

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