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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,539,591,785.82, 17,304,639,489.02 and 6,900,807,637.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,539,591,785.82, 17,304,639,489.02 and 6,900,807,637.32 is: 9,523,116,093.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,539,591,785.82 : 17,304,639,489.02 = 6,900,807,637.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,539,591,785.82/17,304,639,489.02 = 6,900,807,637.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,539,591,785.82x = 17,304,639,489.02 × 6,900,807,637.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,539,591,785.82x = 119,415,988,346,898,481,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,415,988,346,898,481,152/12,539,591,785.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,523,116,093.93

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