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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,952,175,774.03, 16,488,045,137.70 and 7,126,137,134.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,952,175,774.03, 16,488,045,137.70 and 7,126,137,134.64 is: 9,830,517,301.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,952,175,774.03 : 16,488,045,137.70 = 7,126,137,134.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,952,175,774.03/16,488,045,137.70 = 7,126,137,134.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,952,175,774.03x = 16,488,045,137.70 × 7,126,137,134.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,952,175,774.03x = 117,496,070,733,384,466,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,496,070,733,384,466,432/11,952,175,774.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,830,517,301.18

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