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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,866,824,574.92, 16,375,616,521.43 and 7,044,395,693.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,866,824,574.92, 16,375,616,521.43 and 7,044,395,693.15 is: 9,720,909,057.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,866,824,574.92 : 16,375,616,521.43 = 7,044,395,693.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,866,824,574.92/16,375,616,521.43 = 7,044,395,693.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,866,824,574.92x = 16,375,616,521.43 × 7,044,395,693.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,866,824,574.92x = 115,356,322,496,243,187,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,356,322,496,243,187,712/11,866,824,574.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,720,909,057.68

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