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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,658,453,428.99, 17,487,731,128.67 and 3,690,660,569.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,658,453,428.99, 17,487,731,128.67 and 3,690,660,569.24 is: 5,536,006,993.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,658,453,428.99 : 17,487,731,128.67 = 3,690,660,569.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,658,453,428.99/17,487,731,128.67 = 3,690,660,569.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,658,453,428.99x = 17,487,731,128.67 × 3,690,660,569.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,658,453,428.99x = 64,541,279,722,053,279,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,541,279,722,053,279,744/11,658,453,428.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,536,006,993.99

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