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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,724,338,202.48, 16,088,834,446.72 and 3,262,727,067.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,724,338,202.48, 16,088,834,446.72 and 3,262,727,067.36 is: 4,894,798,601.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,724,338,202.48 : 16,088,834,446.72 = 3,262,727,067.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,724,338,202.48/16,088,834,446.72 = 3,262,727,067.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,724,338,202.48x = 16,088,834,446.72 × 3,262,727,067.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,724,338,202.48x = 52,493,475,631,587,295,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,493,475,631,587,295,232/10,724,338,202.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,894,798,601.13

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