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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,873,317,142.04, 16,385,114,278.02 and 6,447,805,325.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,873,317,142.04, 16,385,114,278.02 and 6,447,805,325.17 is: 8,897,936,931.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,873,317,142.04 : 16,385,114,278.02 = 6,447,805,325.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,873,317,142.04/16,385,114,278.02 = 6,447,805,325.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,873,317,142.04x = 16,385,114,278.02 × 6,447,805,325.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,873,317,142.04x = 105,648,027,095,336,353,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,648,027,095,336,353,792/11,873,317,142.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,897,936,931.31

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