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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,539,591,783.81, 17,304,639,486.26 and 6,900,807,635.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,539,591,783.81, 17,304,639,486.26 and 6,900,807,635.32 is: 9,523,116,091.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,539,591,783.81 : 17,304,639,486.26 = 6,900,807,635.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,539,591,783.81/17,304,639,486.26 = 6,900,807,635.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,539,591,783.81x = 17,304,639,486.26 × 6,900,807,635.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,539,591,783.81x = 119,415,988,293,242,945,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,415,988,293,242,945,536/12,539,591,783.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,523,116,091.18

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