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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,892,171,772.56, 29,823,547,720.20 and 12,029,836,155.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,892,171,772.56, 29,823,547,720.20 and 12,029,836,155.08 is: 18,035,858,363.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,892,171,772.56 : 29,823,547,720.20 = 12,029,836,155.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,892,171,772.56/29,823,547,720.20 = 12,029,836,155.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,892,171,772.56x = 29,823,547,720.20 × 12,029,836,155.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,892,171,772.56x = 358,772,392,637,215,670,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,772,392,637,215,670,272/19,892,171,772.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,035,858,363.75

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