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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,058,565,518.45, 16,587,848,277.68 and 3,697,576,227.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,058,565,518.45, 16,587,848,277.68 and 3,697,576,227.45 is: 5,546,364,341.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,058,565,518.45 : 16,587,848,277.68 = 3,697,576,227.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,058,565,518.45/16,587,848,277.68 = 3,697,576,227.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,058,565,518.45x = 16,587,848,277.68 × 3,697,576,227.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,058,565,518.45x = 61,334,833,456,078,503,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,334,833,456,078,503,936/11,058,565,518.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,546,364,341.18

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