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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,754,196,263.46, 17,638,879,719.17 and 4,292,154,278.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,754,196,263.46, 17,638,879,719.17 and 4,292,154,278.34 is: 6,441,001,269.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,196,263.46 : 17,638,879,719.17 = 4,292,154,278.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,196,263.46/17,638,879,719.17 = 4,292,154,278.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,196,263.46x = 17,638,879,719.17 × 4,292,154,278.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,196,263.46x = 75,708,793,051,760,164,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,708,793,051,760,164,864/11,754,196,263.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,441,001,269.23

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