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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,662,965,581.84, 18,994,610,021.22 and 3,346,633,021.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,662,965,581.84, 18,994,610,021.22 and 3,346,633,021.68 is: 5,019,992,253.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,662,965,581.84 : 18,994,610,021.22 = 3,346,633,021.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,662,965,581.84/18,994,610,021.22 = 3,346,633,021.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,662,965,581.84x = 18,994,610,021.22 × 3,346,633,021.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,662,965,581.84x = 63,567,989,130,948,698,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,567,989,130,948,698,112/12,662,965,581.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,019,992,253.80

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