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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,757,832,468.81, 16,225,780,399.14 and 6,405,436,810.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,757,832,468.81, 16,225,780,399.14 and 6,405,436,810.87 is: 8,839,487,322.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,757,832,468.81 : 16,225,780,399.14 = 6,405,436,810.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,757,832,468.81/16,225,780,399.14 = 6,405,436,810.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,757,832,468.81x = 16,225,780,399.14 × 6,405,436,810.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,757,832,468.81x = 103,933,211,053,744,275,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,933,211,053,744,275,456/11,757,832,468.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,839,487,322.98

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