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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,587,744,524.30, 17,371,142,926.49 and 6,949,006,710.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,587,744,524.30, 17,371,142,926.49 and 6,949,006,710.82 is: 9,589,659,890.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,587,744,524.30 : 17,371,142,926.49 = 6,949,006,710.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,587,744,524.30/17,371,142,926.49 = 6,949,006,710.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,587,744,524.30x = 17,371,142,926.49 × 6,949,006,710.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,587,744,524.30x = 120,712,188,770,729,852,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,712,188,770,729,852,928/12,587,744,524.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,589,659,890.04

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