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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,911,954,108.72, 17,817,946,131.80 and 7,195,934,374.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,911,954,108.72, 17,817,946,131.80 and 7,195,934,374.64 is: 9,930,082,617.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,911,954,108.72 : 17,817,946,131.80 = 7,195,934,374.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,911,954,108.72/17,817,946,131.80 = 7,195,934,374.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,911,954,108.72x = 17,817,946,131.80 × 7,195,934,374.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,911,954,108.72x = 128,216,771,055,303,442,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,216,771,055,303,442,432/12,911,954,108.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,930,082,617.68

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