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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,653,344,656.40, 17,480,016,984.60 and 11,459,852,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,653,344,656.40, 17,480,016,984.60 and 11,459,852,893.20 is: 17,189,779,339.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,653,344,656.40 : 17,480,016,984.60 = 11,459,852,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,653,344,656.40/17,480,016,984.60 = 11,459,852,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,653,344,656.40x = 17,480,016,984.60 × 11,459,852,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,653,344,656.40x = 200,318,423,214,153,433,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,318,423,214,153,433,088/11,653,344,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,189,779,339.80

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