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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,151,423,370.75, 16,768,600,208.77 and 6,726,181,357.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,151,423,370.75, 16,768,600,208.77 and 6,726,181,357.02 is: 9,281,928,763.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,151,423,370.75 : 16,768,600,208.77 = 6,726,181,357.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,151,423,370.75/16,768,600,208.77 = 6,726,181,357.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,151,423,370.75x = 16,768,600,208.77 × 6,726,181,357.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,151,423,370.75x = 112,788,646,107,620,900,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,788,646,107,620,900,864/12,151,423,370.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,281,928,763.93

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