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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,541,640,478.96, 17,323,655,811.64 and 5,569,969,173.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,541,640,478.96, 17,323,655,811.64 and 5,569,969,173.76 is: 8,360,356,486.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,541,640,478.96 : 17,323,655,811.64 = 5,569,969,173.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,541,640,478.96/17,323,655,811.64 = 5,569,969,173.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,541,640,478.96x = 17,323,655,811.64 × 5,569,969,173.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,541,640,478.96x = 96,492,228,847,670,624,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,492,228,847,670,624,256/11,541,640,478.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,360,356,486.89

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