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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,689,356,127.68, 17,532,262,564.20 and 3,181,401,896.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,689,356,127.68, 17,532,262,564.20 and 3,181,401,896.64 is: 4,771,620,674.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,689,356,127.68 : 17,532,262,564.20 = 3,181,401,896.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,689,356,127.68/17,532,262,564.20 = 3,181,401,896.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,689,356,127.68x = 17,532,262,564.20 × 3,181,401,896.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,689,356,127.68x = 55,777,173,374,136,352,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,777,173,374,136,352,768/11,689,356,127.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,771,620,674.82

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