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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,940,588,987.60, 19,410,883,481.40 and 12,432,673,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,940,588,987.60, 19,410,883,481.40 and 12,432,673,109.20 is: 18,649,009,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,940,588,987.60 : 19,410,883,481.40 = 12,432,673,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,940,588,987.60/19,410,883,481.40 = 12,432,673,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,940,588,987.60x = 19,410,883,481.40 × 12,432,673,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,940,588,987.60x = 241,329,169,085,016,276,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,329,169,085,016,276,992/12,940,588,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,649,009,663.80

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