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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,718,885,501.05, 16,173,448,403.87 and 6,961,180,172.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,718,885,501.05, 16,173,448,403.87 and 6,961,180,172.90 is: 9,607,252,186.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,718,885,501.05 : 16,173,448,403.87 = 6,961,180,172.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,718,885,501.05/16,173,448,403.87 = 6,961,180,172.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,718,885,501.05x = 16,173,448,403.87 × 6,961,180,172.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,718,885,501.05x = 112,586,288,356,406,181,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,586,288,356,406,181,888/11,718,885,501.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,607,252,186.76

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