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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,568,208,592.01, 18,854,249,990.51 and 4,285,158,537.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,568,208,592.01, 18,854,249,990.51 and 4,285,158,537.19 is: 6,428,398,265.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,568,208,592.01 : 18,854,249,990.51 = 4,285,158,537.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,568,208,592.01/18,854,249,990.51 = 4,285,158,537.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,568,208,592.01x = 18,854,249,990.51 × 4,285,158,537.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,568,208,592.01x = 80,793,450,309,148,393,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,793,450,309,148,393,472/12,568,208,592.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,428,398,265.17

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