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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,833,371,261.20, 17,750,056,891.80 and 5,718,076,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,833,371,261.20, 17,750,056,891.80 and 5,718,076,029.20 is: 8,577,114,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,833,371,261.20 : 17,750,056,891.80 = 5,718,076,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,833,371,261.20/17,750,056,891.80 = 5,718,076,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,833,371,261.20x = 17,750,056,891.80 × 5,718,076,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,833,371,261.20x = 101,496,174,829,937,836,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,496,174,829,937,836,032/11,833,371,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,577,114,043.80

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