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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,051,717,796.76, 16,580,366,482.16 and 3,083,879,340.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,051,717,796.76, 16,580,366,482.16 and 3,083,879,340.12 is: 4,626,597,474.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,051,717,796.76 : 16,580,366,482.16 = 3,083,879,340.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,051,717,796.76/16,580,366,482.16 = 3,083,879,340.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,051,717,796.76x = 16,580,366,482.16 × 3,083,879,340.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,051,717,796.76x = 51,131,849,645,951,344,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,131,849,645,951,344,640/11,051,717,796.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,626,597,474.37

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