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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,868,872.80, 16,169,803,309.20 and 9,201,701,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,868,872.80, 16,169,803,309.20 and 9,201,701,679.20 is: 13,802,552,518.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,868,872.80 : 16,169,803,309.20 = 9,201,701,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,868,872.80/16,169,803,309.20 = 9,201,701,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,868,872.80x = 16,169,803,309.20 × 9,201,701,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,868,872.80x = 148,789,706,262,599,368,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,789,706,262,599,368,704/10,779,868,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,802,552,518.80

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