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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,741,868,777.93, 19,112,863,660.53 and 3,898,693,555.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,741,868,777.93, 19,112,863,660.53 and 3,898,693,555.99 is: 5,848,058,843.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,741,868,777.93 : 19,112,863,660.53 = 3,898,693,555.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,741,868,777.93/19,112,863,660.53 = 3,898,693,555.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,741,868,777.93x = 19,112,863,660.53 × 3,898,693,555.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,741,868,777.93x = 74,515,198,389,760,376,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,515,198,389,760,376,832/12,741,868,777.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,848,058,843.52

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