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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,896,983,782.80, 16,417,746,833.52 and 6,544,428,886.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,896,983,782.80, 16,417,746,833.52 and 6,544,428,886.96 is: 9,031,261,922.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,896,983,782.80 : 16,417,746,833.52 = 6,544,428,886.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,896,983,782.80/16,417,746,833.52 = 6,544,428,886.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,896,983,782.80x = 16,417,746,833.52 × 6,544,428,886.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,896,983,782.80x = 107,444,776,636,084,355,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,444,776,636,084,355,072/11,896,983,782.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,031,261,922.99

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