Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,459,510,880,963, 18,689,266,321,444 and 12,459,510,880,963
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,459,510,880,963, 18,689,266,321,444 and 12,459,510,880,963 is: 18,689,266,321,444
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,459,510,880,963 : 18,689,266,321,444 = 12,459,510,880,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,459,510,880,963/18,689,266,321,444 = 12,459,510,880,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,459,510,880,963x = 18,689,266,321,444 × 12,459,510,880,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,459,510,880,963x = 232,859,117,089,246,845,920,608,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,859,117,089,246,845,920,608,256/12,459,510,880,963 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,689,266,321,444
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