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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,413,808,217.20, 18,620,712,325.80 and 12,413,808,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,413,808,217.20, 18,620,712,325.80 and 12,413,808,217.20 is: 18,620,712,325.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,413,808,217.20 : 18,620,712,325.80 = 12,413,808,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,413,808,217.20/18,620,712,325.80 = 12,413,808,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,413,808,217.20x = 18,620,712,325.80 × 12,413,808,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,413,808,217.20x = 231,153,951,680,133,365,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,153,951,680,133,365,760/12,413,808,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,620,712,325.80

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