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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,426,705,349.99, 17,148,852,727.07 and 6,710,989,226.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,426,705,349.99, 17,148,852,727.07 and 6,710,989,226.27 is: 9,261,164,778.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,426,705,349.99 : 17,148,852,727.07 = 6,710,989,226.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,426,705,349.99/17,148,852,727.07 = 6,710,989,226.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,426,705,349.99x = 17,148,852,727.07 × 6,710,989,226.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,426,705,349.99x = 115,085,765,894,138,396,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,085,765,894,138,396,672/12,426,705,349.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,261,164,778.02

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