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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,288,196,594.56, 16,957,740,777.76 and 6,649,472,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,288,196,594.56, 16,957,740,777.76 and 6,649,472,952.84 is: 9,176,288,625.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,288,196,594.56 : 16,957,740,777.76 = 6,649,472,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,288,196,594.56/16,957,740,777.76 = 6,649,472,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,288,196,594.56x = 16,957,740,777.76 × 6,649,472,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,288,196,594.56x = 112,760,038,642,987,073,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,760,038,642,987,073,536/12,288,196,594.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,176,288,625.86

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