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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,162,950,009.24, 16,747,692,458.33 and 3,599,582,591.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,162,950,009.24, 16,747,692,458.33 and 3,599,582,591.07 is: 5,400,427,500.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,162,950,009.24 : 16,747,692,458.33 = 3,599,582,591.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,162,950,009.24/16,747,692,458.33 = 3,599,582,591.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,162,950,009.24x = 16,747,692,458.33 × 3,599,582,591.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,162,950,009.24x = 60,284,702,213,520,957,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,284,702,213,520,957,440/11,162,950,009.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,400,427,500.22

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