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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,723,460,043.48, 16,087,517,005.67 and 3,261,848,897.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,723,460,043.48, 16,087,517,005.67 and 3,261,848,897.68 is: 4,893,481,152.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,723,460,043.48 : 16,087,517,005.67 = 3,261,848,897.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,723,460,043.48/16,087,517,005.67 = 3,261,848,897.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,723,460,043.48x = 16,087,517,005.67 × 3,261,848,897.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,723,460,043.48x = 52,475,049,611,352,940,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,475,049,611,352,940,544/10,723,460,043.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893,481,152.41

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