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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,332,397,715.20, 16,998,596,572.80 and 8,965,146,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,332,397,715.20, 16,998,596,572.80 and 8,965,146,924.80 is: 13,447,720,387.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,332,397,715.20 : 16,998,596,572.80 = 8,965,146,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,332,397,715.20/16,998,596,572.80 = 8,965,146,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,332,397,715.20x = 16,998,596,572.80 × 8,965,146,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,332,397,715.20x = 152,394,915,790,553,710,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,394,915,790,553,710,592/11,332,397,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,447,720,387.20

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