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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,493,006,667.45, 18,738,850,007.16 and 4,097,806,452.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,493,006,667.45, 18,738,850,007.16 and 4,097,806,452.11 is: 6,146,493,194.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,493,006,667.45 : 18,738,850,007.16 = 4,097,806,452.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,493,006,667.45/18,738,850,007.16 = 4,097,806,452.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,493,006,667.45x = 18,738,850,007.16 × 4,097,806,452.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,493,006,667.45x = 76,788,180,464,461,774,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,788,180,464,461,774,848/12,493,006,667.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,146,493,194.83

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