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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,801,627,848.44, 16,287,174,822.83 and 6,721,206,596.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,801,627,848.44, 16,287,174,822.83 and 6,721,206,596.82 is: 9,275,793,836.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,801,627,848.44 : 16,287,174,822.83 = 6,721,206,596.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,801,627,848.44/16,287,174,822.83 = 6,721,206,596.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,801,627,848.44x = 16,287,174,822.83 × 6,721,206,596.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,801,627,848.44x = 109,469,466,862,732,001,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,469,466,862,732,001,280/11,801,627,848.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,275,793,836.97

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