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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,127,952,737.80, 18,191,929,106.70 and 8,577,076,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,127,952,737.80, 18,191,929,106.70 and 8,577,076,552.20 is: 12,865,614,828.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,127,952,737.80 : 18,191,929,106.70 = 8,577,076,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,127,952,737.80/18,191,929,106.70 = 8,577,076,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,127,952,737.80x = 18,191,929,106.70 × 8,577,076,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,127,952,737.80x = 156,033,568,580,361,256,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,033,568,580,361,256,960/12,127,952,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,865,614,828.30

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