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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,252,436,200.45, 18,378,654,300.68 and 12,252,436,200.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,252,436,200.45, 18,378,654,300.68 and 12,252,436,200.45 is: 18,378,654,300.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,252,436,200.45 : 18,378,654,300.68 = 12,252,436,200.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,252,436,200.45/18,378,654,300.68 = 12,252,436,200.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,252,436,200.45x = 18,378,654,300.68 × 12,252,436,200.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,252,436,200.45x = 225,183,289,269,146,451,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,183,289,269,146,451,968/12,252,436,200.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,378,654,300.68

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