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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,788,796,901.48, 16,275,881,726.82 and 7,504,427,621.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,788,796,901.48, 16,275,881,726.82 and 7,504,427,621.64 is: 10,360,783,837.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,788,796,901.48 : 16,275,881,726.82 = 7,504,427,621.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,788,796,901.48/16,275,881,726.82 = 7,504,427,621.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,788,796,901.48x = 16,275,881,726.82 × 7,504,427,621.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,788,796,901.48x = 122,141,176,397,293,748,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,141,176,397,293,748,224/11,788,796,901.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,360,783,837.23

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