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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,208,801,513.80, 18,313,202,270.70 and 3,017,942,761.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,208,801,513.80, 18,313,202,270.70 and 3,017,942,761.80 is: 4,526,914,142.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,208,801,513.80 : 18,313,202,270.70 = 3,017,942,761.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,208,801,513.80/18,313,202,270.70 = 3,017,942,761.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,208,801,513.80x = 18,313,202,270.70 × 3,017,942,761.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,208,801,513.80x = 55,268,196,238,238,392,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,268,196,238,238,392,320/12,208,801,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,526,914,142.70

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