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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,433,890,664.80, 18,650,835,997.20 and 5,068,886,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,433,890,664.80, 18,650,835,997.20 and 5,068,886,479.20 is: 7,603,329,718.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,433,890,664.80 : 18,650,835,997.20 = 5,068,886,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,433,890,664.80/18,650,835,997.20 = 5,068,886,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,433,890,664.80x = 18,650,835,997.20 × 5,068,886,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,433,890,664.80x = 94,538,970,411,983,732,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,538,970,411,983,732,736/12,433,890,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,603,329,718.80

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