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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,206,272,678.39, 16,809,409,018.73 and 3,744,855,461.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,206,272,678.39, 16,809,409,018.73 and 3,744,855,461.69 is: 5,617,283,192.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,206,272,678.39 : 16,809,409,018.73 = 3,744,855,461.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,206,272,678.39/16,809,409,018.73 = 3,744,855,461.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,206,272,678.39x = 16,809,409,018.73 × 3,744,855,461.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,206,272,678.39x = 62,948,807,171,572,187,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,948,807,171,572,187,136/11,206,272,678.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,617,283,192.92

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