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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,838,417,653.94, 16,339,121,347.20 and 7,081,216,899.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,838,417,653.94, 16,339,121,347.20 and 7,081,216,899.42 is: 9,773,338,429.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,838,417,653.94 : 16,339,121,347.20 = 7,081,216,899.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,838,417,653.94/16,339,121,347.20 = 7,081,216,899.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,838,417,653.94x = 16,339,121,347.20 × 7,081,216,899.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,838,417,653.94x = 115,700,862,205,466,722,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,700,862,205,466,722,304/11,838,417,653.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,773,338,429.82

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