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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,508,571,004.60, 18,762,841,451.70 and 3,192,319,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,508,571,004.60, 18,762,841,451.70 and 3,192,319,932.60 is: 4,788,476,056.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,508,571,004.60 : 18,762,841,451.70 = 3,192,319,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,508,571,004.60/18,762,841,451.70 = 3,192,319,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,508,571,004.60x = 18,762,841,451.70 × 3,192,319,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,508,571,004.60x = 59,896,992,758,475,431,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,896,992,758,475,431,936/12,508,571,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,788,476,056.65

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