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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,146,594,471.29, 16,721,462,340.84 and 3,580,842,248.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,146,594,471.29, 16,721,462,340.84 and 3,580,842,248.34 is: 5,371,767,938.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,146,594,471.29 : 16,721,462,340.84 = 3,580,842,248.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,146,594,471.29/16,721,462,340.84 = 3,580,842,248.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,146,594,471.29x = 16,721,462,340.84 × 3,580,842,248.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,146,594,471.29x = 59,876,918,804,106,149,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,876,918,804,106,149,888/11,146,594,471.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,371,767,938.48

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