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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,779,482,087.50, 19,171,282,962.87 and 3,936,316,828.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,779,482,087.50, 19,171,282,962.87 and 3,936,316,828.96 is: 5,905,109,709.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,779,482,087.50 : 19,171,282,962.87 = 3,936,316,828.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,779,482,087.50/19,171,282,962.87 = 3,936,316,828.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,779,482,087.50x = 19,171,282,962.87 × 3,936,316,828.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,779,482,087.50x = 75,464,243,759,499,313,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,464,243,759,499,313,152/12,779,482,087.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,905,109,709.67

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