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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,897,807,028.77, 16,442,531,331.23 and 9,751,027,668.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,897,807,028.77, 16,442,531,331.23 and 9,751,027,668.01 is: 13,475,725,195.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,897,807,028.77 : 16,442,531,331.23 = 9,751,027,668.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,897,807,028.77/16,442,531,331.23 = 9,751,027,668.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,897,807,028.77x = 16,442,531,331.23 × 9,751,027,668.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,897,807,028.77x = 160,331,577,942,945,038,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,331,577,942,945,038,336/11,897,807,028.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,475,725,195.01

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