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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,562,422,872.34, 17,340,269,674.12 and 4,478,325,728.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,562,422,872.34, 17,340,269,674.12 and 4,478,325,728.88 is: 6,716,185,412.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,562,422,872.34 : 17,340,269,674.12 = 4,478,325,728.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,562,422,872.34/17,340,269,674.12 = 4,478,325,728.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,562,422,872.34x = 17,340,269,674.12 × 4,478,325,728.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,562,422,872.34x = 77,655,375,827,278,479,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,655,375,827,278,479,360/11,562,422,872.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,716,185,412.41

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