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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,737,626,540.34, 17,577,977,904.22 and 7,021,785,503.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,737,626,540.34, 17,577,977,904.22 and 7,021,785,503.32 is: 9,690,093,365.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,737,626,540.34 : 17,577,977,904.22 = 7,021,785,503.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,737,626,540.34/17,577,977,904.22 = 7,021,785,503.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,737,626,540.34x = 17,577,977,904.22 × 7,021,785,503.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,737,626,540.34x = 123,428,790,425,531,269,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,428,790,425,531,269,120/12,737,626,540.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,690,093,365.09

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