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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,552,815,921.60, 18,829,223,882.40 and 7,042,835,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,552,815,921.60, 18,829,223,882.40 and 7,042,835,633.60 is: 10,564,253,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,552,815,921.60 : 18,829,223,882.40 = 7,042,835,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,552,815,921.60/18,829,223,882.40 = 7,042,835,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,552,815,921.60x = 18,829,223,882.40 × 7,042,835,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,552,815,921.60x = 132,611,128,911,998,877,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,611,128,911,998,877,696/12,552,815,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,564,253,450.40

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