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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,423,994,155.09, 17,145,535,020.63 and 7,347,709,581.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,423,994,155.09, 17,145,535,020.63 and 7,347,709,581.17 is: 10,140,089,440.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,423,994,155.09 : 17,145,535,020.63 = 7,347,709,581.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,423,994,155.09/17,145,535,020.63 = 7,347,709,581.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,423,994,155.09x = 17,145,535,020.63 × 7,347,709,581.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,423,994,155.09x = 125,980,411,945,246,359,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,980,411,945,246,359,552/12,423,994,155.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,140,089,440.85

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