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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,595,352,925.34, 18,893,100,014.98 and 4,201,235,510.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,595,352,925.34, 18,893,100,014.98 and 4,201,235,510.86 is: 6,301,876,824.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,595,352,925.34 : 18,893,100,014.98 = 4,201,235,510.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,595,352,925.34/18,893,100,014.98 = 4,201,235,510.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,595,352,925.34x = 18,893,100,014.98 × 4,201,235,510.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,595,352,925.34x = 79,374,362,693,163,581,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,374,362,693,163,581,440/12,595,352,925.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,301,876,824.23

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