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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,691,766,822.20, 17,537,650,233.30 and 5,493,038,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,691,766,822.20, 17,537,650,233.30 and 5,493,038,998.20 is: 8,239,558,497.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,691,766,822.20 : 17,537,650,233.30 = 5,493,038,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,691,766,822.20/17,537,650,233.30 = 5,493,038,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,691,766,822.20x = 17,537,650,233.30 × 5,493,038,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,691,766,822.20x = 96,334,996,668,308,226,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,334,996,668,308,226,048/11,691,766,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,239,558,497.30

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