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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,758,477,582.08, 16,215,799,397.88 and 8,581,629,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,758,477,582.08, 16,215,799,397.88 and 8,581,629,484.80 is: 11,834,693,842.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,758,477,582.08 : 16,215,799,397.88 = 8,581,629,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,758,477,582.08/16,215,799,397.88 = 8,581,629,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,758,477,582.08x = 16,215,799,397.88 × 8,581,629,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,758,477,582.08x = 139,157,982,232,449,089,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,157,982,232,449,089,536/11,758,477,582.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,834,693,842.04

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