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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,795,861,256.48, 16,278,344,015.76 and 6,443,495,871.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,795,861,256.48, 16,278,344,015.76 and 6,443,495,871.48 is: 8,892,054,609.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,795,861,256.48 : 16,278,344,015.76 = 6,443,495,871.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,795,861,256.48/16,278,344,015.76 = 6,443,495,871.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,795,861,256.48x = 16,278,344,015.76 × 6,443,495,871.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,795,861,256.48x = 104,889,442,460,080,717,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,889,442,460,080,717,824/11,795,861,256.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,892,054,609.62

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