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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,548,731,875.68, 17,326,828,525.20 and 5,341,968,664.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,548,731,875.68, 17,326,828,525.20 and 5,341,968,664.48 is: 8,014,678,670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,548,731,875.68 : 17,326,828,525.20 = 5,341,968,664.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,548,731,875.68/17,326,828,525.20 = 5,341,968,664.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,548,731,875.68x = 17,326,828,525.20 × 5,341,968,664.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,548,731,875.68x = 92,559,375,036,436,611,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,559,375,036,436,611,072/11,548,731,875.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,014,678,670.60

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