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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,698,899,361.02, 16,144,481,117.97 and 6,686,754,401.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,698,899,361.02, 16,144,481,117.97 and 6,686,754,401.52 is: 9,227,721,073.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,698,899,361.02 : 16,144,481,117.97 = 6,686,754,401.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,698,899,361.02/16,144,481,117.97 = 6,686,754,401.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,698,899,361.02x = 16,144,481,117.97 × 6,686,754,401.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,698,899,361.02x = 107,954,180,175,842,426,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,954,180,175,842,426,880/11,698,899,361.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,227,721,073.96

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