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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,799,581,537.09, 17,663,292,414.39 and 7,083,877,061.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,799,581,537.09, 17,663,292,414.39 and 7,083,877,061.12 is: 9,775,678,337.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,799,581,537.09 : 17,663,292,414.39 = 7,083,877,061.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,799,581,537.09/17,663,292,414.39 = 7,083,877,061.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,799,581,537.09x = 17,663,292,414.39 × 7,083,877,061.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,799,581,537.09x = 125,124,591,958,152,216,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,124,591,958,152,216,576/12,799,581,537.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,775,678,337.26

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