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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,543,542,929.20, 17,310,446,063.73 and 6,828,195,933.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,543,542,929.20, 17,310,446,063.73 and 6,828,195,933.75 is: 9,423,104,627.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,543,542,929.20 : 17,310,446,063.73 = 6,828,195,933.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,543,542,929.20/17,310,446,063.73 = 6,828,195,933.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,543,542,929.20x = 17,310,446,063.73 × 6,828,195,933.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,543,542,929.20x = 118,199,117,423,759,884,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,199,117,423,759,884,288/12,543,542,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,423,104,627.69

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