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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,504,506,068.52, 17,241,503,424.57 and 5,908,217,104.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,504,506,068.52, 17,241,503,424.57 and 5,908,217,104.91 is: 8,854,491,000.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,504,506,068.52 : 17,241,503,424.57 = 5,908,217,104.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,504,506,068.52/17,241,503,424.57 = 5,908,217,104.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,504,506,068.52x = 17,241,503,424.57 × 5,908,217,104.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,504,506,068.52x = 101,866,545,447,451,918,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,866,545,447,451,918,336/11,504,506,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,854,491,000.38

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