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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,059,156,073.54, 16,641,543,542.26 and 6,633,575,150.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,059,156,073.54, 16,641,543,542.26 and 6,633,575,150.18 is: 9,154,283,187.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,059,156,073.54 : 16,641,543,542.26 = 6,633,575,150.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,059,156,073.54/16,641,543,542.26 = 6,633,575,150.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,059,156,073.54x = 16,641,543,542.26 × 6,633,575,150.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,059,156,073.54x = 110,392,929,702,484,557,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,392,929,702,484,557,824/12,059,156,073.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,154,283,187.75

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