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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,127,953,646.80, 18,191,930,470.20 and 8,577,077,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,127,953,646.80, 18,191,930,470.20 and 8,577,077,461.20 is: 12,865,616,191.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,127,953,646.80 : 18,191,930,470.20 = 8,577,077,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,127,953,646.80/18,191,930,470.20 = 8,577,077,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,127,953,646.80x = 18,191,930,470.20 × 8,577,077,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,127,953,646.80x = 156,033,596,811,669,929,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,033,596,811,669,929,984/12,127,953,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,865,616,191.80

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