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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,785,970,744.63, 16,178,956,116.95 and 3,031,183,672.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,785,970,744.63, 16,178,956,116.95 and 3,031,183,672.63 is: 4,546,775,508.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,785,970,744.63 : 16,178,956,116.95 = 3,031,183,672.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,785,970,744.63/16,178,956,116.95 = 3,031,183,672.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,785,970,744.63x = 16,178,956,116.95 × 3,031,183,672.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,785,970,744.63x = 49,041,387,621,800,050,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,041,387,621,800,050,688/10,785,970,744.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,546,775,508.94

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