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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,762,257,718.40, 16,479,405,206.40 and 11,762,257,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,762,257,718.40, 16,479,405,206.40 and 11,762,257,718.40 is: 16,479,405,206.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,762,257,718.40 : 16,479,405,206.40 = 11,762,257,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,762,257,718.40/16,479,405,206.40 = 11,762,257,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,762,257,718.40x = 16,479,405,206.40 × 11,762,257,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,762,257,718.40x = 193,835,011,083,619,532,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,835,011,083,619,532,800/11,762,257,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,479,405,206.40

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