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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,949,678,981.54, 17,924,272,328.19 and 3,982,425,804.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,949,678,981.54, 17,924,272,328.19 and 3,982,425,804.51 is: 5,973,556,675.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,949,678,981.54 : 17,924,272,328.19 = 3,982,425,804.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,949,678,981.54/17,924,272,328.19 = 3,982,425,804.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,949,678,981.54x = 17,924,272,328.19 × 3,982,425,804.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,949,678,981.54x = 71,382,084,646,792,626,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,382,084,646,792,626,176/11,949,678,981.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,973,556,675.21

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