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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,480,733,772.20, 18,723,872,024.70 and 4,199,387,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,480,733,772.20, 18,723,872,024.70 and 4,199,387,084.20 is: 6,300,013,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,480,733,772.20 : 18,723,872,024.70 = 4,199,387,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,480,733,772.20/18,723,872,024.70 = 4,199,387,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,480,733,772.20x = 18,723,872,024.70 × 4,199,387,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,480,733,772.20x = 78,628,786,346,738,876,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,628,786,346,738,876,416/12,480,733,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,300,013,106.75

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