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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,295,430,591.60, 18,443,145,887.40 and 3,104,571,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,295,430,591.60, 18,443,145,887.40 and 3,104,571,839.60 is: 4,656,857,759.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,295,430,591.60 : 18,443,145,887.40 = 3,104,571,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,295,430,591.60/18,443,145,887.40 = 3,104,571,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,295,430,591.60x = 18,443,145,887.40 × 3,104,571,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,295,430,591.60x = 57,258,071,355,656,593,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,258,071,355,656,593,408/12,295,430,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656,857,759.40

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