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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,688,716,949.04, 17,510,901,957.78 and 7,608,907,925.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,688,716,949.04, 17,510,901,957.78 and 7,608,907,925.12 is: 10,500,576,316.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,688,716,949.04 : 17,510,901,957.78 = 7,608,907,925.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,688,716,949.04/17,510,901,957.78 = 7,608,907,925.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,688,716,949.04x = 17,510,901,957.78 × 7,608,907,925.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,688,716,949.04x = 133,238,840,682,551,558,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,238,840,682,551,558,144/12,688,716,949.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,500,576,316.55

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