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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,286,352,961.82, 16,936,131,008.67 and 4,208,725,437.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,286,352,961.82, 16,936,131,008.67 and 4,208,725,437.84 is: 6,315,549,906.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,286,352,961.82 : 16,936,131,008.67 = 4,208,725,437.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,286,352,961.82/16,936,131,008.67 = 4,208,725,437.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,286,352,961.82x = 16,936,131,008.67 × 4,208,725,437.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,286,352,961.82x = 71,279,525,394,780,250,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,279,525,394,780,250,112/11,286,352,961.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,315,549,906.68

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