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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,447,161,776.17, 17,177,135,003.28 and 6,731,446,202.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,447,161,776.17, 17,177,135,003.28 and 6,731,446,202.28 is: 9,289,423,746.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,447,161,776.17 : 17,177,135,003.28 = 6,731,446,202.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,447,161,776.17/17,177,135,003.28 = 6,731,446,202.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,447,161,776.17x = 17,177,135,003.28 × 6,731,446,202.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,447,161,776.17x = 115,626,960,183,880,007,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,626,960,183,880,007,680/12,447,161,776.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,289,423,746.81

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