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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,726,078,584.60, 17,589,117,876.90 and 9,889,418,488.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,726,078,584.60, 17,589,117,876.90 and 9,889,418,488.60 is: 14,834,127,732.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,726,078,584.60 : 17,589,117,876.90 = 9,889,418,488.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,726,078,584.60/17,589,117,876.90 = 9,889,418,488.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,726,078,584.60x = 17,589,117,876.90 × 9,889,418,488.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,726,078,584.60x = 173,946,147,529,979,658,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,946,147,529,979,658,240/11,726,078,584.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,834,127,732.90

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