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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,197,459,427.20, 16,796,189,140.80 and 3,441,664,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,197,459,427.20, 16,796,189,140.80 and 3,441,664,585.60 is: 5,162,496,878.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,197,459,427.20 : 16,796,189,140.80 = 3,441,664,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,197,459,427.20/16,796,189,140.80 = 3,441,664,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,197,459,427.20x = 16,796,189,140.80 × 3,441,664,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,197,459,427.20x = 57,806,849,338,930,651,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,806,849,338,930,651,136/11,197,459,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,162,496,878.40

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