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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,499,932,580.97, 17,249,924,043.76 and 6,784,217,095.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,499,932,580.97, 17,249,924,043.76 and 6,784,217,095.30 is: 9,362,228,862.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,499,932,580.97 : 17,249,924,043.76 = 6,784,217,095.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,499,932,580.97/17,249,924,043.76 = 6,784,217,095.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,499,932,580.97x = 17,249,924,043.76 × 6,784,217,095.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,499,932,580.97x = 117,027,229,590,312,304,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,027,229,590,312,304,640/12,499,932,580.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,362,228,862.62

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