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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,722,703,682.93, 62,584,442,921.39 and 11,877,033,771.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,722,703,682.93, 62,584,442,921.39 and 11,877,033,771.72 is: 17,815,660,936.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,722,703,682.93 : 62,584,442,921.39 = 11,877,033,771.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,722,703,682.93/62,584,442,921.39 = 11,877,033,771.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,722,703,682.93x = 62,584,442,921.39 × 11,877,033,771.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,722,703,682.93x = 743,317,542,161,572,298,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,317,542,161,572,298,752/41,722,703,682.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,815,660,936.32

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