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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,700,294,482.80, 16,050,441,724.20 and 6,981,057,788.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,700,294,482.80, 16,050,441,724.20 and 6,981,057,788.40 is: 10,471,586,682.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,700,294,482.80 : 16,050,441,724.20 = 6,981,057,788.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,700,294,482.80/16,050,441,724.20 = 6,981,057,788.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,700,294,482.80x = 16,050,441,724.20 × 6,981,057,788.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,700,294,482.80x = 112,049,061,205,986,738,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,049,061,205,986,738,176/10,700,294,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,471,586,682.60

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