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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,950,038,499.13, 16,492,499,247.62 and 6,801,337,871.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,950,038,499.13, 16,492,499,247.62 and 6,801,337,871.25 is: 9,386,669,317.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,950,038,499.13 : 16,492,499,247.62 = 6,801,337,871.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,950,038,499.13/16,492,499,247.62 = 6,801,337,871.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,950,038,499.13x = 16,492,499,247.62 × 6,801,337,871.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,950,038,499.13x = 112,171,059,724,359,401,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,171,059,724,359,401,472/11,950,038,499.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,386,669,317.64

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