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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,952,177,501.60, 17,928,266,252.40 and 3,671,051,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,952,177,501.60, 17,928,266,252.40 and 3,671,051,263.20 is: 5,506,576,894.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,952,177,501.60 : 17,928,266,252.40 = 3,671,051,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,952,177,501.60/17,928,266,252.40 = 3,671,051,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,952,177,501.60x = 17,928,266,252.40 × 3,671,051,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,952,177,501.60x = 65,815,584,472,858,951,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,815,584,472,858,951,680/11,952,177,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,506,576,894.80

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