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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,662,450,778.34, 16,094,638,795.59 and 6,581,992,178.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,662,450,778.34, 16,094,638,795.59 and 6,581,992,178.43 is: 9,083,406,968.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,662,450,778.34 : 16,094,638,795.59 = 6,581,992,178.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,662,450,778.34/16,094,638,795.59 = 6,581,992,178.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,662,450,778.34x = 16,094,638,795.59 × 6,581,992,178.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,662,450,778.34x = 105,934,786,667,229,413,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,934,786,667,229,413,376/11,662,450,778.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083,406,968.28

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