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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,737,476,721, 16,106,789,037.78 and 3,377,061,386.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,737,476,721, 16,106,789,037.78 and 3,377,061,386.28 is: 5,065,772,595.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,737,476,721 : 16,106,789,037.78 = 3,377,061,386.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,737,476,721/16,106,789,037.78 = 3,377,061,386.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,737,476,721x = 16,106,789,037.78 × 3,377,061,386.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,737,476,721x = 54,393,615,316,444,839,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,393,615,316,444,839,936/10,737,476,721
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065,772,595.35

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