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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,883,370,123.01, 26,070,811,230.74 and 12,020,638,955.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,883,370,123.01, 26,070,811,230.74 and 12,020,638,955.31 is: 16,595,968,147.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,883,370,123.01 : 26,070,811,230.74 = 12,020,638,955.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,883,370,123.01/26,070,811,230.74 = 12,020,638,955.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,883,370,123.01x = 26,070,811,230.74 × 12,020,638,955.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,883,370,123.01x = 313,387,809,076,766,703,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,387,809,076,766,703,616/18,883,370,123.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,595,968,147.39

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