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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,972,790,695.51, 27,552,001,488.32 and 12,349,399,697.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,972,790,695.51, 27,552,001,488.32 and 12,349,399,697.97 is: 17,035,710,434.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,972,790,695.51 : 27,552,001,488.32 = 12,349,399,697.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,972,790,695.51/27,552,001,488.32 = 12,349,399,697.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,972,790,695.51x = 27,552,001,488.32 × 12,349,399,697.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,972,790,695.51x = 340,250,678,858,242,457,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,250,678,858,242,457,600/19,972,790,695.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,035,710,434.54

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