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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,020,252,938.66, 16,526,988,814.41 and 3,157,558,543.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,020,252,938.66, 16,526,988,814.41 and 3,157,558,543.08 is: 4,735,366,330.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,020,252,938.66 : 16,526,988,814.41 = 3,157,558,543.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,020,252,938.66/16,526,988,814.41 = 3,157,558,543.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,020,252,938.66x = 16,526,988,814.41 × 3,157,558,543.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,020,252,938.66x = 52,184,934,722,327,896,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,184,934,722,327,896,064/11,020,252,938.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,735,366,330.77

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