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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,324,986,729.64, 17,007,046,793.22 and 6,899,819,411.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,324,986,729.64, 17,007,046,793.22 and 6,899,819,411.66 is: 9,520,947,500.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,324,986,729.64 : 17,007,046,793.22 = 6,899,819,411.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,324,986,729.64/17,007,046,793.22 = 6,899,819,411.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,324,986,729.64x = 17,007,046,793.22 × 6,899,819,411.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,324,986,729.64x = 117,345,551,598,869,299,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,345,551,598,869,299,200/12,324,986,729.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,520,947,500.63

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