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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,862,469,683.94, 16,369,126,162.78 and 7,039,003,477.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,862,469,683.94, 16,369,126,162.78 and 7,039,003,477.32 is: 9,713,182,756.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,862,469,683.94 : 16,369,126,162.78 = 7,039,003,477.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,862,469,683.94/16,369,126,162.78 = 7,039,003,477.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,862,469,683.94x = 16,369,126,162.78 × 7,039,003,477.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,862,469,683.94x = 115,222,335,980,498,206,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,222,335,980,498,206,720/11,862,469,683.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,713,182,756.24

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