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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,783,414,538.60, 16,175,121,807.90 and 7,042,573,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,783,414,538.60, 16,175,121,807.90 and 7,042,573,783.40 is: 10,563,860,675.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,783,414,538.60 : 16,175,121,807.90 = 7,042,573,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,783,414,538.60/16,175,121,807.90 = 7,042,573,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,783,414,538.60x = 16,175,121,807.90 × 7,042,573,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,783,414,538.60x = 113,914,488,787,618,136,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,914,488,787,618,136,064/10,783,414,538.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,563,860,675.10

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