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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,282,196,827.60, 18,423,295,241.40 and 4,001,920,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,282,196,827.60, 18,423,295,241.40 and 4,001,920,894.80 is: 6,002,881,342.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,282,196,827.60 : 18,423,295,241.40 = 4,001,920,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,282,196,827.60/18,423,295,241.40 = 4,001,920,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,282,196,827.60x = 18,423,295,241.40 × 4,001,920,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,282,196,827.60x = 73,728,570,177,628,078,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,728,570,177,628,078,080/12,282,196,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002,881,342.20

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