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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,262,908,140.73, 18,394,362,190.33 and 2,946,656,069.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,262,908,140.73, 18,394,362,190.33 and 2,946,656,069.31 is: 4,419,984,098.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,262,908,140.73 : 18,394,362,190.33 = 2,946,656,069.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,262,908,140.73/18,394,362,190.33 = 2,946,656,069.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,262,908,140.73x = 18,394,362,190.33 × 2,946,656,069.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,262,908,140.73x = 54,201,858,989,222,281,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,201,858,989,222,281,216/12,262,908,140.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,419,984,098.98

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