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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,659,328,002.70, 18,988,992,004.05 and 8,741,119,797.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,659,328,002.70, 18,988,992,004.05 and 8,741,119,797.90 is: 13,111,679,696.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,659,328,002.70 : 18,988,992,004.05 = 8,741,119,797.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,659,328,002.70/18,988,992,004.05 = 8,741,119,797.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,659,328,002.70x = 18,988,992,004.05 × 8,741,119,797.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,659,328,002.70x = 165,985,053,948,766,224,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,985,053,948,766,224,384/12,659,328,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,111,679,696.85

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