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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,700,294,455.80, 16,050,441,683.70 and 6,981,057,761.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,700,294,455.80, 16,050,441,683.70 and 6,981,057,761.40 is: 10,471,586,642.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,700,294,455.80 : 16,050,441,683.70 = 6,981,057,761.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,700,294,455.80/16,050,441,683.70 = 6,981,057,761.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,700,294,455.80x = 16,050,441,683.70 × 6,981,057,761.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,700,294,455.80x = 112,049,060,489,891,971,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,049,060,489,891,971,072/10,700,294,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,471,586,642.10

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