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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,777,788,498.30, 16,166,682,747.45 and 9,971,572,818.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,777,788,498.30, 16,166,682,747.45 and 9,971,572,818.30 is: 14,957,359,227.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,777,788,498.30 : 16,166,682,747.45 = 9,971,572,818.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,777,788,498.30/16,166,682,747.45 = 9,971,572,818.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,777,788,498.30x = 16,166,682,747.45 × 9,971,572,818.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,777,788,498.30x = 161,207,254,246,551,977,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,207,254,246,551,977,984/10,777,788,498.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,957,359,227.45

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