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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,417,016,887.72, 17,126,179,785.26 and 3,022,704,392.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,417,016,887.72, 17,126,179,785.26 and 3,022,704,392.74 is: 4,534,229,858.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,417,016,887.72 : 17,126,179,785.26 = 3,022,704,392.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,417,016,887.72/17,126,179,785.26 = 3,022,704,392.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,417,016,887.72x = 17,126,179,785.26 × 3,022,704,392.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,417,016,887.72x = 51,767,378,867,760,390,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,767,378,867,760,390,144/11,417,016,887.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,534,229,858.54

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