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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,253,485,757.70, 18,380,228,636.55 and 12,253,485,757.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,253,485,757.70, 18,380,228,636.55 and 12,253,485,757.70 is: 18,380,228,636.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,253,485,757.70 : 18,380,228,636.55 = 12,253,485,757.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,253,485,757.70/18,380,228,636.55 = 12,253,485,757.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,253,485,757.70x = 18,380,228,636.55 × 12,253,485,757.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,253,485,757.70x = 225,221,869,821,235,134,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,221,869,821,235,134,464/12,253,485,757.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,380,228,636.55

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