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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,331,576,629.20, 16,997,364,943.80 and 8,964,325,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,331,576,629.20, 16,997,364,943.80 and 8,964,325,838.80 is: 13,446,488,758.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,331,576,629.20 : 16,997,364,943.80 = 8,964,325,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,331,576,629.20/16,997,364,943.80 = 8,964,325,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,331,576,629.20x = 16,997,364,943.80 × 8,964,325,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,331,576,629.20x = 152,369,917,757,219,635,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,369,917,757,219,635,200/11,331,576,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,446,488,758.20

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