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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,220,965,908.40, 16,831,448,862.60 and 4,682,556,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,220,965,908.40, 16,831,448,862.60 and 4,682,556,743.60 is: 7,023,835,115.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,220,965,908.40 : 16,831,448,862.60 = 4,682,556,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,220,965,908.40/16,831,448,862.60 = 4,682,556,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,220,965,908.40x = 16,831,448,862.60 × 4,682,556,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,220,965,908.40x = 78,814,214,376,126,185,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,814,214,376,126,185,472/11,220,965,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,023,835,115.40

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