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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,978,937,888.70, 19,467,821,805.11 and 5,412,606,881.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,978,937,888.70, 19,467,821,805.11 and 5,412,606,881.18 is: 8,118,666,347.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,978,937,888.70 : 19,467,821,805.11 = 5,412,606,881.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,978,937,888.70/19,467,821,805.11 = 5,412,606,881.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,978,937,888.70x = 19,467,821,805.11 × 5,412,606,881.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,978,937,888.70x = 105,371,666,263,924,441,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,371,666,263,924,441,088/12,978,937,888.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,118,666,347.55

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