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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,487,390,274.26, 17,232,866,985.42 and 4,855,047,338.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,487,390,274.26, 17,232,866,985.42 and 4,855,047,338.10 is: 7,283,323,974.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,487,390,274.26 : 17,232,866,985.42 = 4,855,047,338.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,487,390,274.26/17,232,866,985.42 = 4,855,047,338.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,487,390,274.26x = 17,232,866,985.42 × 4,855,047,338.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,487,390,274.26x = 83,666,384,985,394,741,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,666,384,985,394,741,248/11,487,390,274.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,283,323,974.19

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