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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,447,161,791.92, 17,177,135,025.02 and 6,731,446,218.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,447,161,791.92, 17,177,135,025.02 and 6,731,446,218.03 is: 9,289,423,768.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,447,161,791.92 : 17,177,135,025.02 = 6,731,446,218.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,447,161,791.92/17,177,135,025.02 = 6,731,446,218.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,447,161,791.92x = 17,177,135,025.02 × 6,731,446,218.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,447,161,791.92x = 115,626,960,600,727,863,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,626,960,600,727,863,296/12,447,161,791.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,289,423,768.54

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