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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,492,643,997.17, 15,859,841,701.11 and 6,212,246,221.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,492,643,997.17, 15,859,841,701.11 and 6,212,246,221.17 is: 8,572,895,993.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,492,643,997.17 : 15,859,841,701.11 = 6,212,246,221.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,492,643,997.17/15,859,841,701.11 = 6,212,246,221.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,492,643,997.17x = 15,859,841,701.11 × 6,212,246,221.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,492,643,997.17x = 98,525,241,676,074,991,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,525,241,676,074,991,616/11,492,643,997.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,572,895,993.33

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