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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,925,554,162.12, 17,838,064,100.52 and 7,131,829,249.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,925,554,162.12, 17,838,064,100.52 and 7,131,829,249.26 is: 9,842,365,418.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,925,554,162.12 : 17,838,064,100.52 = 7,131,829,249.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,925,554,162.12/17,838,064,100.52 = 7,131,829,249.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,925,554,162.12x = 17,838,064,100.52 × 7,131,829,249.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,925,554,162.12x = 127,218,027,302,263,308,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,218,027,302,263,308,288/12,925,554,162.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,842,365,418.66

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