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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,837,700,150.71, 19,256,698,456.53 and 3,873,967,037.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,837,700,150.71, 19,256,698,456.53 and 3,873,967,037.07 is: 5,810,995,286.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,837,700,150.71 : 19,256,698,456.53 = 3,873,967,037.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,837,700,150.71/19,256,698,456.53 = 3,873,967,037.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,837,700,150.71x = 19,256,698,456.53 × 3,873,967,037.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,837,700,150.71x = 74,599,815,063,393,959,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,599,815,063,393,959,936/12,837,700,150.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,810,995,286.35

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