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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,441,905,878.71, 18,662,876,780.01 and 5,080,916,587.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,441,905,878.71, 18,662,876,780.01 and 5,080,916,587.71 is: 7,621,382,216.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,441,905,878.71 : 18,662,876,780.01 = 5,080,916,587.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,441,905,878.71/18,662,876,780.01 = 5,080,916,587.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,441,905,878.71x = 18,662,876,780.01 × 5,080,916,587.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,441,905,878.71x = 94,824,520,205,940,588,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,824,520,205,940,588,544/12,441,905,878.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,621,382,216.71

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