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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,200,676,101.96, 16,836,009,012.79 and 6,847,202,531.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,200,676,101.96, 16,836,009,012.79 and 6,847,202,531.39 is: 9,448,620,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,200,676,101.96 : 16,836,009,012.79 = 6,847,202,531.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,200,676,101.96/16,836,009,012.79 = 6,847,202,531.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,200,676,101.96x = 16,836,009,012.79 × 6,847,202,531.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,200,676,101.96x = 115,279,563,530,775,822,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,279,563,530,775,822,336/12,200,676,101.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,448,620,926.20

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