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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,294,462,284.64, 16,966,363,629.29 and 6,655,678,136.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,294,462,284.64, 16,966,363,629.29 and 6,655,678,136.16 is: 9,184,838,900.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,294,462,284.64 : 16,966,363,629.29 = 6,655,678,136.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,294,462,284.64/16,966,363,629.29 = 6,655,678,136.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,294,462,284.64x = 16,966,363,629.29 × 6,655,678,136.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,294,462,284.64x = 112,922,655,457,572,405,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,922,655,457,572,405,248/12,294,462,284.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,184,838,900.90

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