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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,376,465,197.15, 18,564,697,795.73 and 12,376,465,197.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,376,465,197.15, 18,564,697,795.73 and 12,376,465,197.15 is: 18,564,697,795.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,376,465,197.15 : 18,564,697,795.73 = 12,376,465,197.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,376,465,197.15/18,564,697,795.73 = 12,376,465,197.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,376,465,197.15x = 18,564,697,795.73 × 12,376,465,197.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,376,465,197.15x = 229,765,336,164,459,642,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,765,336,164,459,642,880/12,376,465,197.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,564,697,795.73

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