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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,996,705,992.48, 17,996,247,257.56 and 4,435,473,220.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,996,705,992.48, 17,996,247,257.56 and 4,435,473,220.24 is: 6,653,649,162.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,996,705,992.48 : 17,996,247,257.56 = 4,435,473,220.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,996,705,992.48/17,996,247,257.56 = 4,435,473,220.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,996,705,992.48x = 17,996,247,257.56 × 4,435,473,220.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,996,705,992.48x = 79,821,872,775,724,924,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,821,872,775,724,924,928/11,996,705,992.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,653,649,162.18

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