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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,065,657,356.37, 16,652,912,429.22 and 7,989,369,342.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,065,657,356.37, 16,652,912,429.22 and 7,989,369,342.59 is: 11,026,856,150.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,065,657,356.37 : 16,652,912,429.22 = 7,989,369,342.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,065,657,356.37/16,652,912,429.22 = 7,989,369,342.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,065,657,356.37x = 16,652,912,429.22 × 7,989,369,342.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,065,657,356.37x = 133,046,268,026,858,881,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,046,268,026,858,881,024/12,065,657,356.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,026,856,150.25

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