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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,781,456,030.60, 19,172,184,045.90 and 5,901,748,894.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,781,456,030.60, 19,172,184,045.90 and 5,901,748,894.60 is: 8,852,623,341.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,781,456,030.60 : 19,172,184,045.90 = 5,901,748,894.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,781,456,030.60/19,172,184,045.90 = 5,901,748,894.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,781,456,030.60x = 19,172,184,045.90 × 5,901,748,894.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,781,456,030.60x = 113,149,415,999,958,089,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,149,415,999,958,089,728/12,781,456,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,852,623,341.90

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