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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,952,571,028.80, 17,928,856,543.20 and 3,671,444,790.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,952,571,028.80, 17,928,856,543.20 and 3,671,444,790.40 is: 5,507,167,185.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,952,571,028.80 : 17,928,856,543.20 = 3,671,444,790.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,952,571,028.80/17,928,856,543.20 = 3,671,444,790.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,952,571,028.80x = 17,928,856,543.20 × 3,671,444,790.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,952,571,028.80x = 65,824,806,953,360,596,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,824,806,953,360,596,992/11,952,571,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507,167,185.60

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