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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,031,691,135.76, 16,547,427,651.72 and 5,054,121,758.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,031,691,135.76, 16,547,427,651.72 and 5,054,121,758.96 is: 7,581,132,676.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,031,691,135.76 : 16,547,427,651.72 = 5,054,121,758.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,031,691,135.76/16,547,427,651.72 = 5,054,121,758.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,031,691,135.76x = 16,547,427,651.72 × 5,054,121,758.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,031,691,135.76x = 83,632,714,149,374,427,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,632,714,149,374,427,136/11,031,691,135.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,581,132,676.77

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