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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,017,111,223.11, 16,581,420,739.10 and 6,934,620,991.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,017,111,223.11, 16,581,420,739.10 and 6,934,620,991.73 is: 9,568,511,616.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,017,111,223.11 : 16,581,420,739.10 = 6,934,620,991.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,017,111,223.11/16,581,420,739.10 = 6,934,620,991.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,017,111,223.11x = 16,581,420,739.10 × 6,934,620,991.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,017,111,223.11x = 114,985,868,330,035,347,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,985,868,330,035,347,456/12,017,111,223.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,568,511,616.08

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