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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,757,703,497.60, 17,636,555,246.40 and 8,855,327,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,757,703,497.60, 17,636,555,246.40 and 8,855,327,049.60 is: 13,282,990,574.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,757,703,497.60 : 17,636,555,246.40 = 8,855,327,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,757,703,497.60/17,636,555,246.40 = 8,855,327,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,757,703,497.60x = 17,636,555,246.40 × 8,855,327,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,757,703,497.60x = 156,177,464,735,210,733,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,177,464,735,210,733,568/11,757,703,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,282,990,574.40

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