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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,782,528,253.58, 16,174,605,599.04 and 3,218,715,753.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,782,528,253.58, 16,174,605,599.04 and 3,218,715,753.68 is: 4,828,316,386.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,782,528,253.58 : 16,174,605,599.04 = 3,218,715,753.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,782,528,253.58/16,174,605,599.04 = 3,218,715,753.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,782,528,253.58x = 16,174,605,599.04 × 3,218,715,753.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,782,528,253.58x = 52,061,457,851,109,916,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,061,457,851,109,916,672/10,782,528,253.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,828,316,386.17

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