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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,429,451,964.82, 17,152,650,593.19 and 6,713,736,364.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,429,451,964.82, 17,152,650,593.19 and 6,713,736,364.83 is: 9,264,959,900.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,429,451,964.82 : 17,152,650,593.19 = 6,713,736,364.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,429,451,964.82/17,152,650,593.19 = 6,713,736,364.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,429,451,964.82x = 17,152,650,593.19 × 6,713,736,364.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,429,451,964.82x = 115,158,374,040,722,571,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,158,374,040,722,571,264/12,429,451,964.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,264,959,900.62

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