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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,467,907,364, 17,205,499,518.88 and 6,752,145,468.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,467,907,364, 17,205,499,518.88 and 6,752,145,468.72 is: 9,317,845,587.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,467,907,364 : 17,205,499,518.88 = 6,752,145,468.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,467,907,364/17,205,499,518.88 = 6,752,145,468.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,467,907,364x = 17,205,499,518.88 × 6,752,145,468.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,467,907,364x = 116,174,035,613,469,736,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,174,035,613,469,736,960/12,467,907,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,317,845,587.22

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