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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,184,341,292.69, 16,808,202,778.33 and 7,957,727,246.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,184,341,292.69, 16,808,202,778.33 and 7,957,727,246.77 is: 10,977,622,015.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,184,341,292.69 : 16,808,202,778.33 = 7,957,727,246.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,184,341,292.69/16,808,202,778.33 = 7,957,727,246.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,184,341,292.69x = 16,808,202,778.33 × 7,957,727,246.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,184,341,292.69x = 133,755,093,218,351,857,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,755,093,218,351,857,664/12,184,341,292.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,977,622,015.45

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