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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,963,606,778.79, 17,889,795,507.71 and 7,023,159,280.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,963,606,778.79, 17,889,795,507.71 and 7,023,159,280.79 is: 9,691,969,642.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,963,606,778.79 : 17,889,795,507.71 = 7,023,159,280.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,963,606,778.79/17,889,795,507.71 = 7,023,159,280.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,963,606,778.79x = 17,889,795,507.71 × 7,023,159,280.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,963,606,778.79x = 125,642,883,351,408,721,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,642,883,351,408,721,920/12,963,606,778.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,691,969,642.04

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