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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,021,805,648.68, 16,583,199,122.88 and 7,497,830,524.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,021,805,648.68, 16,583,199,122.88 and 7,497,830,524.18 is: 10,342,707,260.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,021,805,648.68 : 16,583,199,122.88 = 7,497,830,524.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,021,805,648.68/16,583,199,122.88 = 7,497,830,524.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,021,805,648.68x = 16,583,199,122.88 × 7,497,830,524.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,021,805,648.68x = 124,338,016,572,084,666,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,338,016,572,084,666,368/12,021,805,648.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,342,707,260.93

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