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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,337,507,842.70, 17,006,261,764.05 and 9,786,550,428.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,337,507,842.70, 17,006,261,764.05 and 9,786,550,428.30 is: 14,679,825,642.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,337,507,842.70 : 17,006,261,764.05 = 9,786,550,428.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,337,507,842.70/17,006,261,764.05 = 9,786,550,428.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,337,507,842.70x = 17,006,261,764.05 × 9,786,550,428.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,337,507,842.70x = 166,432,638,350,745,436,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,432,638,350,745,436,160/11,337,507,842.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,679,825,642.45

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