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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,978,938,394.06, 19,467,822,562.92 and 5,412,607,386.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,978,938,394.06, 19,467,822,562.92 and 5,412,607,386.54 is: 8,118,667,105.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,978,938,394.06 : 19,467,822,562.92 = 5,412,607,386.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,978,938,394.06/19,467,822,562.92 = 5,412,607,386.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,978,938,394.06x = 19,467,822,562.92 × 5,412,607,386.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,978,938,394.06x = 105,371,680,203,910,856,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,371,680,203,910,856,704/12,978,938,394.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,118,667,105.48

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