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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,642,880,533.80, 17,464,320,800.70 and 3,362,037,730.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,642,880,533.80, 17,464,320,800.70 and 3,362,037,730.60 is: 5,043,056,595.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,642,880,533.80 : 17,464,320,800.70 = 3,362,037,730.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,642,880,533.80/17,464,320,800.70 = 3,362,037,730.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,642,880,533.80x = 17,464,320,800.70 × 3,362,037,730.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,642,880,533.80x = 58,715,705,471,255,805,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,715,705,471,255,805,952/11,642,880,533.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043,056,595.90

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