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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,484,501,968.06, 18,713,644,015.77 and 4,200,513,034.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,484,501,968.06, 18,713,644,015.77 and 4,200,513,034.14 is: 6,296,358,942.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,484,501,968.06 : 18,713,644,015.77 = 4,200,513,034.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,484,501,968.06/18,713,644,015.77 = 4,200,513,034.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,484,501,968.06x = 18,713,644,015.77 × 4,200,513,034.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,484,501,968.06x = 78,606,905,604,497,899,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,606,905,604,497,899,520/12,484,501,968.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,296,358,942.12

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