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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,777,804,956.80, 16,166,707,435.20 and 9,971,589,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,777,804,956.80, 16,166,707,435.20 and 9,971,589,276.80 is: 14,957,383,915.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,777,804,956.80 : 16,166,707,435.20 = 9,971,589,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,777,804,956.80/16,166,707,435.20 = 9,971,589,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,777,804,956.80x = 16,166,707,435.20 × 9,971,589,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,777,804,956.80x = 161,207,766,502,003,146,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,207,766,502,003,146,752/10,777,804,956.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,957,383,915.20

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