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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,583,889,636.21, 18,878,321,061.01 and 4,616,131,870.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,583,889,636.21, 18,878,321,061.01 and 4,616,131,870.25 is: 6,925,109,964.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,583,889,636.21 : 18,878,321,061.01 = 4,616,131,870.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,583,889,636.21/18,878,321,061.01 = 4,616,131,870.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,583,889,636.21x = 18,878,321,061.01 × 4,616,131,870.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,583,889,636.21x = 87,144,819,506,520,145,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,144,819,506,520,145,920/12,583,889,636.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,925,109,964.07

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