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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,609,602,854.60, 18,916,195,872.30 and 3,884,557,606.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,609,602,854.60, 18,916,195,872.30 and 3,884,557,606.60 is: 5,827,388,333.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,609,602,854.60 : 18,916,195,872.30 = 3,884,557,606.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,609,602,854.60/18,916,195,872.30 = 3,884,557,606.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,609,602,854.60x = 18,916,195,872.30 × 3,884,557,606.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,609,602,854.60x = 73,481,052,563,678,486,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,481,052,563,678,486,528/12,609,602,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,827,388,333.40

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