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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,253,175,440.49, 16,909,210,224.40 and 6,827,939,711.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,253,175,440.49, 16,909,210,224.40 and 6,827,939,711.33 is: 9,422,461,021.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,253,175,440.49 : 16,909,210,224.40 = 6,827,939,711.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,253,175,440.49/16,909,210,224.40 = 6,827,939,711.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,253,175,440.49x = 16,909,210,224.40 × 6,827,939,711.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,253,175,440.49x = 115,455,067,978,313,072,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,455,067,978,313,072,640/12,253,175,440.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,422,461,021.55

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