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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,586,731,444.10, 17,380,097,166.15 and 2,862,595,988.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,586,731,444.10, 17,380,097,166.15 and 2,862,595,988.10 is: 4,293,893,982.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,586,731,444.10 : 17,380,097,166.15 = 2,862,595,988.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,586,731,444.10/17,380,097,166.15 = 2,862,595,988.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,586,731,444.10x = 17,380,097,166.15 × 2,862,595,988.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,586,731,444.10x = 49,752,196,420,609,171,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,752,196,420,609,171,456/11,586,731,444.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,893,982.15

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