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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,687,788,603.70, 16,031,682,905.55 and 9,034,794,517.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,687,788,603.70, 16,031,682,905.55 and 9,034,794,517.30 is: 13,552,191,775.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,687,788,603.70 : 16,031,682,905.55 = 9,034,794,517.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,687,788,603.70/16,031,682,905.55 = 9,034,794,517.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,687,788,603.70x = 16,031,682,905.55 × 9,034,794,517.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,687,788,603.70x = 144,842,960,818,155,257,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,842,960,818,155,257,856/10,687,788,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,552,191,775.95

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