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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,878,769,349.28, 16,394,107,029.61 and 7,056,153,387.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,878,769,349.28, 16,394,107,029.61 and 7,056,153,387.64 is: 9,738,326,458.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,878,769,349.28 : 16,394,107,029.61 = 7,056,153,387.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,878,769,349.28/16,394,107,029.61 = 7,056,153,387.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,878,769,349.28x = 16,394,107,029.61 × 7,056,153,387.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,878,769,349.28x = 115,679,333,854,236,147,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,679,333,854,236,147,712/11,878,769,349.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,738,326,458.99

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