Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,497,898,042,798, 18,746,847,064,197 and 12,497,898,042,798
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,497,898,042,798, 18,746,847,064,197 and 12,497,898,042,798 is: 18,746,847,064,197
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,497,898,042,798 : 18,746,847,064,197 = 12,497,898,042,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,497,898,042,798/18,746,847,064,197 = 12,497,898,042,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,497,898,042,798x = 18,746,847,064,197 × 12,497,898,042,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,497,898,042,798x = 234,296,183,232,261,131,606,163,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,296,183,232,261,131,606,163,456/12,497,898,042,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,746,847,064,197
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