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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,501,492,003.40, 17,252,238,005.10 and 10,261,746,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,501,492,003.40, 17,252,238,005.10 and 10,261,746,438.60 is: 15,392,619,657.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,501,492,003.40 : 17,252,238,005.10 = 10,261,746,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,501,492,003.40/17,252,238,005.10 = 10,261,746,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,501,492,003.40x = 17,252,238,005.10 × 10,261,746,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,501,492,003.40x = 177,038,091,906,714,468,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,038,091,906,714,468,352/11,501,492,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,392,619,657.90

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