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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,448,724,738.60, 17,179,188,779.76 and 6,733,015,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,448,724,738.60, 17,179,188,779.76 and 6,733,015,547.60 is: 9,291,533,677.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,448,724,738.60 : 17,179,188,779.76 = 6,733,015,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,448,724,738.60/17,179,188,779.76 = 6,733,015,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,448,724,738.60x = 17,179,188,779.76 × 6,733,015,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,448,724,738.60x = 115,667,745,149,279,567,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,667,745,149,279,567,872/12,448,724,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,291,533,677.39

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