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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,500,592,262.20, 17,250,841,816.47 and 7,420,974,913.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,500,592,262.20, 17,250,841,816.47 and 7,420,974,913.62 is: 10,240,959,922.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,500,592,262.20 : 17,250,841,816.47 = 7,420,974,913.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,500,592,262.20/17,250,841,816.47 = 7,420,974,913.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,500,592,262.20x = 17,250,841,816.47 × 7,420,974,913.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,500,592,262.20x = 128,018,064,358,850,756,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,018,064,358,850,756,608/12,500,592,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,240,959,922.03

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