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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,642,616,002.40, 17,463,924,003.60 and 4,651,970,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,642,616,002.40, 17,463,924,003.60 and 4,651,970,229.60 is: 6,977,955,344.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,642,616,002.40 : 17,463,924,003.60 = 4,651,970,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,642,616,002.40/17,463,924,003.60 = 4,651,970,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,642,616,002.40x = 17,463,924,003.60 × 4,651,970,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,642,616,002.40x = 81,241,654,556,744,040,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,241,654,556,744,040,448/11,642,616,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,977,955,344.40

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