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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,367,892,292.53, 18,551,838,438.79 and 6,470,172,650.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,367,892,292.53, 18,551,838,438.79 and 6,470,172,650.93 is: 9,705,258,976.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,367,892,292.53 : 18,551,838,438.79 = 6,470,172,650.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,367,892,292.53/18,551,838,438.79 = 6,470,172,650.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,367,892,292.53x = 18,551,838,438.79 × 6,470,172,650.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,367,892,292.53x = 120,033,597,691,038,220,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,033,597,691,038,220,288/12,367,892,292.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,705,258,976.39

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