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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,248,738,996.16, 16,861,297,129.71 and 3,784,730,473.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,248,738,996.16, 16,861,297,129.71 and 3,784,730,473.22 is: 5,673,121,679.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,248,738,996.16 : 16,861,297,129.71 = 3,784,730,473.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,248,738,996.16/16,861,297,129.71 = 3,784,730,473.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,248,738,996.16x = 16,861,297,129.71 × 3,784,730,473.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,248,738,996.16x = 63,815,465,064,746,049,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,815,465,064,746,049,536/11,248,738,996.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673,121,679.38

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