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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,176,574,063.75, 16,803,386,410.77 and 7,164,646,109.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,176,574,063.75, 16,803,386,410.77 and 7,164,646,109.19 is: 9,887,043,468.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,176,574,063.75 : 16,803,386,410.77 = 7,164,646,109.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,176,574,063.75/16,803,386,410.77 = 7,164,646,109.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,176,574,063.75x = 16,803,386,410.77 × 7,164,646,109.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,176,574,063.75x = 120,390,317,069,139,394,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,390,317,069,139,394,560/12,176,574,063.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887,043,468.78

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