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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,717,549,012.10, 16,078,155,041.03 and 4,418,534,873.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,717,549,012.10, 16,078,155,041.03 and 4,418,534,873.79 is: 6,628,557,394.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,717,549,012.10 : 16,078,155,041.03 = 4,418,534,873.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,717,549,012.10/16,078,155,041.03 = 4,418,534,873.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,717,549,012.10x = 16,078,155,041.03 × 4,418,534,873.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,717,549,012.10x = 71,041,888,754,971,451,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,041,888,754,971,451,392/10,717,549,012.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,628,557,394.49

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