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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,421,591,332.52, 65,136,138,888.60 and 11,979,240,591.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,421,591,332.52, 65,136,138,888.60 and 11,979,240,591.80 is: 17,969,895,967.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,421,591,332.52 : 65,136,138,888.60 = 11,979,240,591.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,421,591,332.52/65,136,138,888.60 = 11,979,240,591.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,421,591,332.52x = 65,136,138,888.60 × 11,979,240,591.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,421,591,332.52x = 780,281,478,967,439,654,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,281,478,967,439,654,912/43,421,591,332.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,969,895,967.01

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