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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,830,542.20, 18,724,245,813.30 and 5,127,120,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,830,542.20, 18,724,245,813.30 and 5,127,120,231.80 is: 7,690,680,347.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,830,542.20 : 18,724,245,813.30 = 5,127,120,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,830,542.20/18,724,245,813.30 = 5,127,120,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,830,542.20x = 18,724,245,813.30 × 5,127,120,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,830,542.20x = 96,001,459,534,566,883,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,001,459,534,566,883,328/12,482,830,542.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,690,680,347.70

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