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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,874,468,252.50, 16,392,345,293.01 and 6,861,245,943.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,874,468,252.50, 16,392,345,293.01 and 6,861,245,943.86 is: 9,471,743,092.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,874,468,252.50 : 16,392,345,293.01 = 6,861,245,943.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,874,468,252.50/16,392,345,293.01 = 6,861,245,943.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,874,468,252.50x = 16,392,345,293.01 × 6,861,245,943.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,874,468,252.50x = 112,471,912,652,017,418,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,471,912,652,017,418,240/11,874,468,252.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,471,743,092.86

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