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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,701,720,601.70, 16,052,580,902.55 and 9,737,474,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,701,720,601.70, 16,052,580,902.55 and 9,737,474,051.30 is: 14,606,211,076.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,701,720,601.70 : 16,052,580,902.55 = 9,737,474,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,701,720,601.70/16,052,580,902.55 = 9,737,474,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,701,720,601.70x = 16,052,580,902.55 × 9,737,474,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,701,720,601.70x = 156,311,589,994,974,543,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,311,589,994,974,543,872/10,701,720,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,606,211,076.95

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