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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,617,345,241.40, 17,426,017,862.10 and 2,893,209,785.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,617,345,241.40, 17,426,017,862.10 and 2,893,209,785.40 is: 4,339,814,678.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,617,345,241.40 : 17,426,017,862.10 = 2,893,209,785.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,617,345,241.40/17,426,017,862.10 = 2,893,209,785.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,617,345,241.40x = 17,426,017,862.10 × 2,893,209,785.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,617,345,241.40x = 50,417,125,399,182,901,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,417,125,399,182,901,248/11,617,345,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,339,814,678.10

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