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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,423,867,875.70, 18,638,419,457.85 and 4,029,118,932.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,423,867,875.70, 18,638,419,457.85 and 4,029,118,932.59 is: 6,044,527,313.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,423,867,875.70 : 18,638,419,457.85 = 4,029,118,932.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,423,867,875.70/18,638,419,457.85 = 4,029,118,932.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,423,867,875.70x = 18,638,419,457.85 × 4,029,118,932.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,423,867,875.70x = 75,096,408,711,177,273,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,096,408,711,177,273,344/12,423,867,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044,527,313.27

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