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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,952,177,537.60, 17,928,266,306.40 and 3,671,051,299.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,952,177,537.60, 17,928,266,306.40 and 3,671,051,299.20 is: 5,506,576,948.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,952,177,537.60 : 17,928,266,306.40 = 3,671,051,299.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,952,177,537.60/17,928,266,306.40 = 3,671,051,299.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,952,177,537.60x = 17,928,266,306.40 × 3,671,051,299.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,952,177,537.60x = 65,815,585,316,513,308,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,815,585,316,513,308,672/11,952,177,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,506,576,948.80

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