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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,707,555,175.20, 16,061,332,762.80 and 10,401,445,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,707,555,175.20, 16,061,332,762.80 and 10,401,445,159.20 is: 15,602,167,738.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,707,555,175.20 : 16,061,332,762.80 = 10,401,445,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,707,555,175.20/16,061,332,762.80 = 10,401,445,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,707,555,175.20x = 16,061,332,762.80 × 10,401,445,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,707,555,175.20x = 167,061,071,915,926,421,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,061,071,915,926,421,504/10,707,555,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,602,167,738.80

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