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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,595,216,132.50, 17,381,283,833.04 and 6,879,499,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,595,216,132.50, 17,381,283,833.04 and 6,879,499,369.92 is: 9,493,646,629.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,595,216,132.50 : 17,381,283,833.04 = 6,879,499,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,595,216,132.50/17,381,283,833.04 = 6,879,499,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,595,216,132.50x = 17,381,283,833.04 × 6,879,499,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,595,216,132.50x = 119,574,531,177,799,368,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,574,531,177,799,368,704/12,595,216,132.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,493,646,629.00

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