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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,158,824,667.27, 16,770,528,145.70 and 11,158,472,605.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,158,824,667.27, 16,770,528,145.70 and 11,158,472,605.82 is: 15,390,753,960.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,158,824,667.27 : 16,770,528,145.70 = 11,158,472,605.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,158,824,667.27/16,770,528,145.70 = 11,158,472,605.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,158,824,667.27x = 16,770,528,145.70 × 11,158,472,605.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,158,824,667.27x = 187,133,478,898,787,090,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,133,478,898,787,090,432/12,158,824,667.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,390,753,960.18

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