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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,726,078,585.60, 17,589,117,878.40 and 9,889,418,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,726,078,585.60, 17,589,117,878.40 and 9,889,418,489.60 is: 14,834,127,734.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,726,078,585.60 : 17,589,117,878.40 = 9,889,418,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,726,078,585.60/17,589,117,878.40 = 9,889,418,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,726,078,585.60x = 17,589,117,878.40 × 9,889,418,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,726,078,585.60x = 173,946,147,562,402,906,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,946,147,562,402,906,112/11,726,078,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,834,127,734.40

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