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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,848,272.80, 16,175,819,026.80 and 4,567,956,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,848,272.80, 16,175,819,026.80 and 4,567,956,458.40 is: 6,854,496,939.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,848,272.80 : 16,175,819,026.80 = 4,567,956,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,848,272.80/16,175,819,026.80 = 4,567,956,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,848,272.80x = 16,175,819,026.80 × 4,567,956,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,848,272.80x = 73,890,436,993,380,646,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,890,436,993,380,646,912/10,779,848,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,854,496,939.43

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