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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,539,591,744.99, 17,304,639,432.73 and 6,900,807,596.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,539,591,744.99, 17,304,639,432.73 and 6,900,807,596.49 is: 9,523,116,037.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,539,591,744.99 : 17,304,639,432.73 = 6,900,807,596.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,539,591,744.99/17,304,639,432.73 = 6,900,807,596.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,539,591,744.99x = 17,304,639,432.73 × 6,900,807,596.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,539,591,744.99x = 119,415,987,251,889,782,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,415,987,251,889,782,784/12,539,591,744.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,523,116,037.62

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