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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,586,764,831.60, 18,880,147,247.40 and 7,689,004,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,586,764,831.60, 18,880,147,247.40 and 7,689,004,575.60 is: 11,533,506,863.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,586,764,831.60 : 18,880,147,247.40 = 7,689,004,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,586,764,831.60/18,880,147,247.40 = 7,689,004,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,586,764,831.60x = 18,880,147,247.40 × 7,689,004,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,586,764,831.60x = 145,169,538,573,260,357,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,169,538,573,260,357,632/12,586,764,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,533,506,863.40

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