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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,295,742,565.19, 18,444,739,405.55 and 3,452,521,828.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,295,742,565.19, 18,444,739,405.55 and 3,452,521,828.13 is: 5,179,098,787.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,295,742,565.19 : 18,444,739,405.55 = 3,452,521,828.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,295,742,565.19/18,444,739,405.55 = 3,452,521,828.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,295,742,565.19x = 18,444,739,405.55 × 3,452,521,828.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,295,742,565.19x = 63,680,865,411,830,931,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,680,865,411,830,931,456/12,295,742,565.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,179,098,787.58

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