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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,432,822,009.98, 18,649,233,014.96 and 12,432,822,009.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,432,822,009.98, 18,649,233,014.96 and 12,432,822,009.98 is: 18,649,233,014.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,432,822,009.98 : 18,649,233,014.96 = 12,432,822,009.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,432,822,009.98/18,649,233,014.96 = 12,432,822,009.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,432,822,009.98x = 18,649,233,014.96 × 12,432,822,009.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,432,822,009.98x = 231,862,594,697,584,443,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,862,594,697,584,443,392/12,432,822,009.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,649,233,014.96

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