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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,382,631,368.48, 17,079,783,860.88 and 5,492,214,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,382,631,368.48, 17,079,783,860.88 and 5,492,214,129.60 is: 8,241,137,502.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,382,631,368.48 : 17,079,783,860.88 = 5,492,214,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,382,631,368.48/17,079,783,860.88 = 5,492,214,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,382,631,368.48x = 17,079,783,860.88 × 5,492,214,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,382,631,368.48x = 93,805,830,251,239,178,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,805,830,251,239,178,240/11,382,631,368.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,241,137,502.79

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