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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,928,827,238.97, 17,842,221,814.56 and 7,502,942,756.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,928,827,238.97, 17,842,221,814.56 and 7,502,942,756.07 is: 10,354,316,477.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,928,827,238.97 : 17,842,221,814.56 = 7,502,942,756.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,928,827,238.97/17,842,221,814.56 = 7,502,942,756.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,928,827,238.97x = 17,842,221,814.56 × 7,502,942,756.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,928,827,238.97x = 133,869,168,915,747,094,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,869,168,915,747,094,528/12,928,827,238.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,354,316,477.54

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