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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,685,224,136.87, 16,030,298,493.16 and 3,698,035,055.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,685,224,136.87, 16,030,298,493.16 and 3,698,035,055.62 is: 5,547,904,753.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,685,224,136.87 : 16,030,298,493.16 = 3,698,035,055.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,685,224,136.87/16,030,298,493.16 = 3,698,035,055.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,685,224,136.87x = 16,030,298,493.16 × 3,698,035,055.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,685,224,136.87x = 59,280,605,779,677,986,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,280,605,779,677,986,816/10,685,224,136.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547,904,753.36

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