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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,731,741,342.40, 16,088,038,202.40 and 4,187,117,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,731,741,342.40, 16,088,038,202.40 and 4,187,117,598.40 is: 6,276,941,060.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,731,741,342.40 : 16,088,038,202.40 = 4,187,117,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,731,741,342.40/16,088,038,202.40 = 4,187,117,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,731,741,342.40x = 16,088,038,202.40 × 4,187,117,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,731,741,342.40x = 67,362,507,881,000,542,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,362,507,881,000,542,208/10,731,741,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,276,941,060.33

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