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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,691,763,272.10, 17,537,644,908.15 and 7,972,526,577.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,691,763,272.10, 17,537,644,908.15 and 7,972,526,577.70 is: 11,958,789,866.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,691,763,272.10 : 17,537,644,908.15 = 7,972,526,577.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,691,763,272.10/17,537,644,908.15 = 7,972,526,577.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,691,763,272.10x = 17,537,644,908.15 × 7,972,526,577.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,691,763,272.10x = 139,819,340,140,490,964,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,819,340,140,490,964,992/11,691,763,272.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,958,789,866.55

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