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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,236,837,540,715, 16,888,316,605,801 and 6,964,568,096,566

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,236,837,540,715, 16,888,316,605,801 and 6,964,568,096,566 is: 9,611,946,766,974.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,236,837,540,715 : 16,888,316,605,801 = 6,964,568,096,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,236,837,540,715/16,888,316,605,801 = 6,964,568,096,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,236,837,540,715x = 16,888,316,605,801 × 6,964,568,096,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,236,837,540,715x = 117,619,831,037,467,438,199,341,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,619,831,037,467,438,199,341,056/12,236,837,540,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,611,946,766,974.48

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