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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,260,977,278.20, 16,886,364,083.70 and 4,271,465,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,260,977,278.20, 16,886,364,083.70 and 4,271,465,246.20 is: 6,405,262,663.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,260,977,278.20 : 16,886,364,083.70 = 4,271,465,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,260,977,278.20/16,886,364,083.70 = 4,271,465,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,260,977,278.20x = 16,886,364,083.70 × 4,271,465,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,260,977,278.20x = 72,129,517,318,204,456,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,129,517,318,204,456,960/11,260,977,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405,262,663.82

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