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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,959,235,044.31, 16,503,750,981.75 and 6,459,749,576.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,959,235,044.31, 16,503,750,981.75 and 6,459,749,576.68 is: 8,914,457,991.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,959,235,044.31 : 16,503,750,981.75 = 6,459,749,576.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,959,235,044.31/16,503,750,981.75 = 6,459,749,576.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,959,235,044.31x = 16,503,750,981.75 × 6,459,749,576.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,959,235,044.31x = 106,610,098,417,991,696,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,610,098,417,991,696,384/11,959,235,044.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,914,457,991.92

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