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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,488,660,171.40, 17,208,856,878.24 and 7,289,451,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,488,660,171.40, 17,208,856,878.24 and 7,289,451,495.20 is: 10,918,864,831.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,488,660,171.40 : 17,208,856,878.24 = 7,289,451,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,488,660,171.40/17,208,856,878.24 = 7,289,451,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,488,660,171.40x = 17,208,856,878.24 × 7,289,451,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,488,660,171.40x = 125,443,127,501,769,375,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,443,127,501,769,375,744/11,488,660,171.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,918,864,831.08

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