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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,294,312,058.73, 16,966,156,118.64 and 6,655,527,727.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,294,312,058.73, 16,966,156,118.64 and 6,655,527,727.76 is: 9,184,631,229.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,294,312,058.73 : 16,966,156,118.64 = 6,655,527,727.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,294,312,058.73/16,966,156,118.64 = 6,655,527,727.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,294,312,058.73x = 16,966,156,118.64 × 6,655,527,727.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,294,312,058.73x = 112,918,722,481,113,497,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,918,722,481,113,497,600/12,294,312,058.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,184,631,229.60

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