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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,877,056,178.20, 19,315,584,267.30 and 12,369,140,299.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,877,056,178.20, 19,315,584,267.30 and 12,369,140,299.80 is: 18,553,710,449.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,877,056,178.20 : 19,315,584,267.30 = 12,369,140,299.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,877,056,178.20/19,315,584,267.30 = 12,369,140,299.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,877,056,178.20x = 19,315,584,267.30 × 12,369,140,299.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,877,056,178.20x = 238,917,171,774,843,256,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,917,171,774,843,256,832/12,877,056,178.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,553,710,449.70

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