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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,333,019,548.59, 17,019,126,618.31 and 6,980,464,986.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,333,019,548.59, 17,019,126,618.31 and 6,980,464,986.72 is: 9,632,792,439.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,333,019,548.59 : 17,019,126,618.31 = 6,980,464,986.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,333,019,548.59/17,019,126,618.31 = 6,980,464,986.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,333,019,548.59x = 17,019,126,618.31 × 6,980,464,986.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,333,019,548.59x = 118,801,417,463,667,310,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,801,417,463,667,310,592/12,333,019,548.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,632,792,439.48

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