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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,642,789,440.80, 17,464,184,161.20 and 6,400,371,981.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,642,789,440.80, 17,464,184,161.20 and 6,400,371,981.60 is: 9,600,557,972.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,642,789,440.80 : 17,464,184,161.20 = 6,400,371,981.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,642,789,440.80/17,464,184,161.20 = 6,400,371,981.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,642,789,440.80x = 17,464,184,161.20 × 6,400,371,981.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,642,789,440.80x = 111,777,274,986,846,994,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,777,274,986,846,994,432/11,642,789,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,600,557,972.40

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