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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,768,983,823.84, 16,241,193,013.46 and 6,416,548,555.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,768,983,823.84, 16,241,193,013.46 and 6,416,548,555.95 is: 8,854,834,464.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,768,983,823.84 : 16,241,193,013.46 = 6,416,548,555.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,768,983,823.84/16,241,193,013.46 = 6,416,548,555.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,768,983,823.84x = 16,241,193,013.46 × 6,416,548,555.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,768,983,823.84x = 104,212,403,577,421,987,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,212,403,577,421,987,840/11,768,983,823.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,854,834,464.66

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