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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,549,822,078.66, 17,294,895,994.43 and 7,971,291,425.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,549,822,078.66, 17,294,895,994.43 and 7,971,291,425.69 is: 11,936,344,578.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,549,822,078.66 : 17,294,895,994.43 = 7,971,291,425.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,549,822,078.66/17,294,895,994.43 = 7,971,291,425.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,549,822,078.66x = 17,294,895,994.43 × 7,971,291,425.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,549,822,078.66x = 137,862,656,148,473,856,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,862,656,148,473,856,000/11,549,822,078.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,936,344,578.26

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