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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,295,742,563.62, 18,444,739,403.21 and 3,452,521,826.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,295,742,563.62, 18,444,739,403.21 and 3,452,521,826.57 is: 5,179,098,785.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,295,742,563.62 : 18,444,739,403.21 = 3,452,521,826.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,295,742,563.62/18,444,739,403.21 = 3,452,521,826.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,295,742,563.62x = 18,444,739,403.21 × 3,452,521,826.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,295,742,563.62x = 63,680,865,374,966,472,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,680,865,374,966,472,704/12,295,742,563.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,179,098,785.25

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