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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,963,591,587.38, 17,879,851,222.37 and 11,158,127,192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,963,591,587.38, 17,879,851,222.37 and 11,158,127,192.26 is: 15,389,689,868.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,963,591,587.38 : 17,879,851,222.37 = 11,158,127,192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,963,591,587.38/17,879,851,222.37 = 11,158,127,192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,963,591,587.38x = 17,879,851,222.37 × 11,158,127,192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,963,591,587.38x = 199,505,654,117,863,030,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,505,654,117,863,030,784/12,963,591,587.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,389,689,868.98

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