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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,937,198,355.96, 27,521,805,326.22 and 12,422,532,270.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,937,198,355.96, 27,521,805,326.22 and 12,422,532,270.72 is: 17,148,373,041.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,937,198,355.96 : 27,521,805,326.22 = 12,422,532,270.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,937,198,355.96/27,521,805,326.22 = 12,422,532,270.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,937,198,355.96x = 27,521,805,326.22 × 12,422,532,270.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,937,198,355.96x = 341,890,514,813,441,540,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,890,514,813,441,540,096/19,937,198,355.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,148,373,041.65

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