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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,432,235,563.90, 18,647,922,037.05 and 3,116,065,016.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,432,235,563.90, 18,647,922,037.05 and 3,116,065,016.70 is: 4,673,989,420.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,432,235,563.90 : 18,647,922,037.05 = 3,116,065,016.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,432,235,563.90/18,647,922,037.05 = 3,116,065,016.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,432,235,563.90x = 18,647,922,037.05 × 3,116,065,016.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,432,235,563.90x = 58,108,137,493,800,501,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,108,137,493,800,501,248/12,432,235,563.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,673,989,420.10

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