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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,125,324,254.37, 16,726,679,868.29 and 7,672,571,434.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,125,324,254.37, 16,726,679,868.29 and 7,672,571,434.13 is: 10,584,182,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,125,324,254.37 : 16,726,679,868.29 = 7,672,571,434.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,125,324,254.37/16,726,679,868.29 = 7,672,571,434.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,125,324,254.37x = 16,726,679,868.29 × 7,672,571,434.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,125,324,254.37x = 128,336,646,145,279,213,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,336,646,145,279,213,568/12,125,324,254.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584,182,612.60

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