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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,242,890,933.60, 18,364,336,400.40 and 3,962,615,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,242,890,933.60, 18,364,336,400.40 and 3,962,615,000.80 is: 5,943,922,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,242,890,933.60 : 18,364,336,400.40 = 3,962,615,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,242,890,933.60/18,364,336,400.40 = 3,962,615,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,242,890,933.60x = 18,364,336,400.40 × 3,962,615,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,242,890,933.60x = 72,770,794,899,962,527,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,770,794,899,962,527,744/12,242,890,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,943,922,501.20

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