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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,586,731,228.60, 17,380,096,842.90 and 2,862,595,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,586,731,228.60, 17,380,096,842.90 and 2,862,595,772.60 is: 4,293,893,658.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,586,731,228.60 : 17,380,096,842.90 = 2,862,595,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,586,731,228.60/17,380,096,842.90 = 2,862,595,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,586,731,228.60x = 17,380,096,842.90 × 2,862,595,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,586,731,228.60x = 49,752,191,749,864,153,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,752,191,749,864,153,088/11,586,731,228.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,893,658.90

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