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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,784,258,142.44, 17,641,564,596.36 and 7,068,212,102.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,784,258,142.44, 17,641,564,596.36 and 7,068,212,102.44 is: 9,753,739,246.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,784,258,142.44 : 17,641,564,596.36 = 7,068,212,102.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,784,258,142.44/17,641,564,596.36 = 7,068,212,102.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,784,258,142.44x = 17,641,564,596.36 × 7,068,212,102.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,784,258,142.44x = 124,694,320,385,968,783,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,694,320,385,968,783,360/12,784,258,142.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,753,739,246.86

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