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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,680,263,491.76, 17,520,395,440 and 2,837,042,757.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,680,263,491.76, 17,520,395,440 and 2,837,042,757.27 is: 4,255,564,185.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,680,263,491.76 : 17,520,395,440 = 2,837,042,757.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,680,263,491.76/17,520,395,440 = 2,837,042,757.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,680,263,491.76x = 17,520,395,440 × 2,837,042,757.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,680,263,491.76x = 49,706,110,987,558,338,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,706,110,987,558,338,560/11,680,263,491.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,255,564,185.06

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