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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,999,341,859.15, 16,559,086,006.17 and 7,176,706,760.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,999,341,859.15, 16,559,086,006.17 and 7,176,706,760.33 is: 9,903,851,884.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,999,341,859.15 : 16,559,086,006.17 = 7,176,706,760.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,999,341,859.15/16,559,086,006.17 = 7,176,706,760.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,999,341,859.15x = 16,559,086,006.17 × 7,176,706,760.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,999,341,859.15x = 118,839,704,485,341,298,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,839,704,485,341,298,688/11,999,341,859.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,903,851,884.57

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