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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,451,873.70, 16,166,308,029.15 and 3,318,020,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,451,873.70, 16,166,308,029.15 and 3,318,020,233.70 is: 4,976,147,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,451,873.70 : 16,166,308,029.15 = 3,318,020,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,451,873.70/16,166,308,029.15 = 3,318,020,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,451,873.70x = 16,166,308,029.15 × 3,318,020,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,451,873.70x = 53,640,137,144,946,466,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,640,137,144,946,466,816/10,779,451,873.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,976,147,003.90

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