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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,127,711,599.40, 18,191,567,399.10 and 2,936,852,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,127,711,599.40, 18,191,567,399.10 and 2,936,852,847.40 is: 4,405,279,271.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,127,711,599.40 : 18,191,567,399.10 = 2,936,852,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,127,711,599.40/18,191,567,399.10 = 2,936,852,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,127,711,599.40x = 18,191,567,399.10 × 2,936,852,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,127,711,599.40x = 53,425,956,514,715,844,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,425,956,514,715,844,608/12,127,711,599.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405,279,271.10

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