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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,936,240,015.40, 19,404,360,023.10 and 5,187,014,338.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,936,240,015.40, 19,404,360,023.10 and 5,187,014,338.60 is: 7,780,521,507.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,936,240,015.40 : 19,404,360,023.10 = 5,187,014,338.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,936,240,015.40/19,404,360,023.10 = 5,187,014,338.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,936,240,015.40x = 19,404,360,023.10 × 5,187,014,338.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,936,240,015.40x = 100,650,693,671,176,323,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,650,693,671,176,323,072/12,936,240,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,780,521,507.90

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