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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,048,401,539.84, 15,246,800,242.71 and 5,967,765,451.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,048,401,539.84, 15,246,800,242.71 and 5,967,765,451.36 is: 8,235,519,627.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,048,401,539.84 : 15,246,800,242.71 = 5,967,765,451.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,048,401,539.84/15,246,800,242.71 = 5,967,765,451.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,048,401,539.84x = 15,246,800,242.71 × 5,967,765,451.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,048,401,539.84x = 90,989,327,732,231,995,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,989,327,732,231,995,392/11,048,401,539.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,235,519,627.35

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