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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,787,953,617.81, 17,673,213,426.04 and 7,128,791,770.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,787,953,617.81, 17,673,213,426.04 and 7,128,791,770.37 is: 10,687,916,029.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,787,953,617.81 : 17,673,213,426.04 = 7,128,791,770.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,787,953,617.81/17,673,213,426.04 = 7,128,791,770.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,787,953,617.81x = 17,673,213,426.04 × 7,128,791,770.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,787,953,617.81x = 125,988,658,427,510,898,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,988,658,427,510,898,688/11,787,953,617.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,687,916,029.57

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