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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,233,012,737.68, 18,352,279,913.31 and 3,725,156,594.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,233,012,737.68, 18,352,279,913.31 and 3,725,156,594.12 is: 5,588,575,602.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,233,012,737.68 : 18,352,279,913.31 = 3,725,156,594.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,233,012,737.68/18,352,279,913.31 = 3,725,156,594.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,233,012,737.68x = 18,352,279,913.31 × 3,725,156,594.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,233,012,737.68x = 68,365,116,536,111,005,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,365,116,536,111,005,696/12,233,012,737.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,588,575,602.93

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