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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,099,142,017.91, 16,642,064,378.15 and 3,532,658,390.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,099,142,017.91, 16,642,064,378.15 and 3,532,658,390.60 is: 5,296,871,439.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,099,142,017.91 : 16,642,064,378.15 = 3,532,658,390.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,099,142,017.91/16,642,064,378.15 = 3,532,658,390.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,099,142,017.91x = 16,642,064,378.15 × 3,532,658,390.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,099,142,017.91x = 58,790,728,362,276,093,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,790,728,362,276,093,952/11,099,142,017.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,296,871,439.92

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