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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,959,235,044.12, 16,503,750,981.49 and 6,459,749,576.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,959,235,044.12, 16,503,750,981.49 and 6,459,749,576.50 is: 8,914,457,991.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,959,235,044.12 : 16,503,750,981.49 = 6,459,749,576.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,959,235,044.12/16,503,750,981.49 = 6,459,749,576.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,959,235,044.12x = 16,503,750,981.49 × 6,459,749,576.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,959,235,044.12x = 106,610,098,413,258,964,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,610,098,413,258,964,992/11,959,235,044.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,914,457,991.67

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