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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,314,912,479.96, 16,994,712,985.18 and 7,234,490,544.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,314,912,479.96, 16,994,712,985.18 and 7,234,490,544.43 is: 9,983,675,531.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,314,912,479.96 : 16,994,712,985.18 = 7,234,490,544.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,314,912,479.96/16,994,712,985.18 = 7,234,490,544.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,314,912,479.96x = 16,994,712,985.18 × 7,234,490,544.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,314,912,479.96x = 122,948,090,396,592,406,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,948,090,396,592,406,528/12,314,912,479.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,983,675,531.33

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