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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,607,056,766.65, 18,910,585,151.28 and 4,212,962,397.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,607,056,766.65, 18,910,585,151.28 and 4,212,962,397.88 is: 6,319,443,597.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,607,056,766.65 : 18,910,585,151.28 = 4,212,962,397.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,607,056,766.65/18,910,585,151.28 = 4,212,962,397.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,607,056,766.65x = 18,910,585,151.28 × 4,212,962,397.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,607,056,766.65x = 79,669,584,164,250,501,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,669,584,164,250,501,120/12,607,056,766.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,319,443,597.26

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