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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,612,030,632.06, 17,417,996,235.99 and 3,217,912,286.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,612,030,632.06, 17,417,996,235.99 and 3,217,912,286.86 is: 4,826,854,654.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,612,030,632.06 : 17,417,996,235.99 = 3,217,912,286.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,612,030,632.06/17,417,996,235.99 = 3,217,912,286.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,612,030,632.06x = 17,417,996,235.99 × 3,217,912,286.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,612,030,632.06x = 56,049,584,100,273,463,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,049,584,100,273,463,296/11,612,030,632.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,826,854,654.13

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