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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,779,912,181.60, 16,169,868,272.40 and 7,442,179,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,779,912,181.60, 16,169,868,272.40 and 7,442,179,266.40 is: 11,163,268,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,779,912,181.60 : 16,169,868,272.40 = 7,442,179,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,779,912,181.60/16,169,868,272.40 = 7,442,179,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,779,912,181.60x = 16,169,868,272.40 × 7,442,179,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,779,912,181.60x = 120,339,058,397,274,456,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,339,058,397,274,456,064/10,779,912,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,163,268,899.60

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