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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,488,660,132.78, 17,208,856,820.34 and 7,289,451,456.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,488,660,132.78, 17,208,856,820.34 and 7,289,451,456.62 is: 10,918,864,773.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,488,660,132.78 : 17,208,856,820.34 = 7,289,451,456.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,488,660,132.78/17,208,856,820.34 = 7,289,451,456.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,488,660,132.78x = 17,208,856,820.34 × 7,289,451,456.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,488,660,132.78x = 125,443,126,415,792,439,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,443,126,415,792,439,296/11,488,660,132.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,918,864,773.26

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