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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,058,544,856.79, 16,588,126,341.94 and 3,597,127,669.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,058,544,856.79, 16,588,126,341.94 and 3,597,127,669.49 is: 5,395,792,034.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,058,544,856.79 : 16,588,126,341.94 = 3,597,127,669.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,058,544,856.79/16,588,126,341.94 = 3,597,127,669.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,058,544,856.79x = 16,588,126,341.94 × 3,597,127,669.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,058,544,856.79x = 59,669,608,249,498,173,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,669,608,249,498,173,440/11,058,544,856.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,395,792,034.33

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