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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,258,723,425.08, 18,388,085,381.46 and 2,942,471,354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,258,723,425.08, 18,388,085,381.46 and 2,942,471,354.68 is: 4,413,707,090.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,258,723,425.08 : 18,388,085,381.46 = 2,942,471,354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,258,723,425.08/18,388,085,381.46 = 2,942,471,354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,258,723,425.08x = 18,388,085,381.46 × 2,942,471,354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,258,723,425.08x = 54,106,414,502,356,107,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,106,414,502,356,107,264/12,258,723,425.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413,707,090.55

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