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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,881,391,408.80, 17,822,087,113.20 and 3,599,202,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,881,391,408.80, 17,822,087,113.20 and 3,599,202,288.40 is: 5,398,803,432.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,881,391,408.80 : 17,822,087,113.20 = 3,599,202,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,881,391,408.80/17,822,087,113.20 = 3,599,202,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,881,391,408.80x = 17,822,087,113.20 × 3,599,202,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,881,391,408.80x = 64,145,296,721,893,597,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,145,296,721,893,597,184/11,881,391,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,398,803,432.60

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