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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,700,669,904.40, 16,051,004,856.60 and 3,711,157,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,700,669,904.40, 16,051,004,856.60 and 3,711,157,872.40 is: 5,566,736,808.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,700,669,904.40 : 16,051,004,856.60 = 3,711,157,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,700,669,904.40/16,051,004,856.60 = 3,711,157,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,700,669,904.40x = 16,051,004,856.60 × 3,711,157,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,700,669,904.40x = 59,567,813,033,501,728,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,567,813,033,501,728,768/10,700,669,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566,736,808.60

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