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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,640,419,993.80, 17,460,377,888.73 and 3,246,101,645.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,640,419,993.80, 17,460,377,888.73 and 3,246,101,645.14 is: 4,869,082,165.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,640,419,993.80 : 17,460,377,888.73 = 3,246,101,645.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,640,419,993.80/17,460,377,888.73 = 3,246,101,645.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,640,419,993.80x = 17,460,377,888.73 × 3,246,101,645.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,640,419,993.80x = 56,678,161,389,372,530,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,678,161,389,372,530,688/11,640,419,993.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,869,082,165.38

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