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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,889,747,143.70, 17,834,620,715.55 and 3,608,620,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,889,747,143.70, 17,834,620,715.55 and 3,608,620,905.30 is: 5,412,931,357.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,889,747,143.70 : 17,834,620,715.55 = 3,608,620,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,889,747,143.70/17,834,620,715.55 = 3,608,620,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,889,747,143.70x = 17,834,620,715.55 × 3,608,620,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,889,747,143.70x = 64,358,385,152,230,178,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,358,385,152,230,178,816/11,889,747,143.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,412,931,357.95

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