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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,031,631,240.40, 16,547,446,860.60 and 8,854,848,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,031,631,240.40, 16,547,446,860.60 and 8,854,848,904.40 is: 13,282,273,356.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,031,631,240.40 : 16,547,446,860.60 = 8,854,848,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,031,631,240.40/16,547,446,860.60 = 8,854,848,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,031,631,240.40x = 16,547,446,860.60 × 8,854,848,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,031,631,240.40x = 146,525,141,704,201,125,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,525,141,704,201,125,888/11,031,631,240.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,282,273,356.60

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