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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,622,627,876.88, 17,414,996,434.44 and 7,270,081,055.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,622,627,876.88, 17,414,996,434.44 and 7,270,081,055.12 is: 10,030,275,540.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,622,627,876.88 : 17,414,996,434.44 = 7,270,081,055.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,622,627,876.88/17,414,996,434.44 = 7,270,081,055.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,622,627,876.88x = 17,414,996,434.44 × 7,270,081,055.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,622,627,876.88x = 126,608,435,653,004,574,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,608,435,653,004,574,720/12,622,627,876.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,030,275,540.71

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