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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,674,853,420.40, 19,012,280,130.60 and 12,137,460,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,674,853,420.40, 19,012,280,130.60 and 12,137,460,281.20 is: 18,206,190,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,674,853,420.40 : 19,012,280,130.60 = 12,137,460,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,674,853,420.40/19,012,280,130.60 = 12,137,460,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,674,853,420.40x = 19,012,280,130.60 × 12,137,460,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,674,853,420.40x = 230,760,794,940,205,432,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,760,794,940,205,432,832/12,674,853,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,206,190,421.80

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