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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,646,882,057.40, 17,470,323,086.10 and 9,787,263,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,646,882,057.40, 17,470,323,086.10 and 9,787,263,710.20 is: 14,680,895,565.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,646,882,057.40 : 17,470,323,086.10 = 9,787,263,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,646,882,057.40/17,470,323,086.10 = 9,787,263,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,646,882,057.40x = 17,470,323,086.10 × 9,787,263,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,646,882,057.40x = 170,986,659,146,055,811,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,986,659,146,055,811,072/11,646,882,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,680,895,565.30

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