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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,831,014,710.72, 16,327,310,482.20 and 6,550,617,401.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,831,014,710.72, 16,327,310,482.20 and 6,550,617,401.28 is: 9,040,134,491.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,831,014,710.72 : 16,327,310,482.20 = 6,550,617,401.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,831,014,710.72/16,327,310,482.20 = 6,550,617,401.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,831,014,710.72x = 16,327,310,482.20 × 6,550,617,401.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,831,014,710.72x = 106,953,964,160,800,669,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,953,964,160,800,669,696/11,831,014,710.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,040,134,491.92

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