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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,783,761,841.60, 16,175,642,762.40 and 9,042,335,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,783,761,841.60, 16,175,642,762.40 and 9,042,335,972.80 is: 13,563,503,959.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,783,761,841.60 : 16,175,642,762.40 = 9,042,335,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,783,761,841.60/16,175,642,762.40 = 9,042,335,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,783,761,841.60x = 16,175,642,762.40 × 9,042,335,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,783,761,841.60x = 146,265,596,433,611,472,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,265,596,433,611,472,896/10,783,761,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,563,503,959.20

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