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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,118,728,995.20, 16,678,080,110.40 and 2,837,616,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,118,728,995.20, 16,678,080,110.40 and 2,837,616,931.20 is: 4,256,421,981.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,118,728,995.20 : 16,678,080,110.40 = 2,837,616,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,118,728,995.20/16,678,080,110.40 = 2,837,616,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,118,728,995.20x = 16,678,080,110.40 × 2,837,616,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,118,728,995.20x = 47,326,002,501,180,997,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,326,002,501,180,997,632/11,118,728,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,256,421,981.47

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