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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,065,657,364.44, 16,652,912,440.36 and 7,989,369,350.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,065,657,364.44, 16,652,912,440.36 and 7,989,369,350.66 is: 11,026,856,161.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,065,657,364.44 : 16,652,912,440.36 = 7,989,369,350.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,065,657,364.44/16,652,912,440.36 = 7,989,369,350.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,065,657,364.44x = 16,652,912,440.36 × 7,989,369,350.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,065,657,364.44x = 133,046,268,250,236,813,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,046,268,250,236,813,312/12,065,657,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,026,856,161.39

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