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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,528,721,146.76, 17,290,089,772.24 and 7,177,315,767.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,528,721,146.76, 17,290,089,772.24 and 7,177,315,767.28 is: 9,904,956,179.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,528,721,146.76 : 17,290,089,772.24 = 7,177,315,767.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,528,721,146.76/17,290,089,772.24 = 7,177,315,767.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,528,721,146.76x = 17,290,089,772.24 × 7,177,315,767.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,528,721,146.76x = 124,096,433,939,984,826,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,096,433,939,984,826,368/12,528,721,146.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,904,956,179.19

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