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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,789,632,157.80, 16,184,896,134.30 and 3,428,435,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,789,632,157.80, 16,184,896,134.30 and 3,428,435,101.80 is: 5,142,794,973.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,789,632,157.80 : 16,184,896,134.30 = 3,428,435,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,789,632,157.80/16,184,896,134.30 = 3,428,435,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,789,632,157.80x = 16,184,896,134.30 × 3,428,435,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,789,632,157.80x = 55,488,866,025,821,249,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,488,866,025,821,249,536/10,789,632,157.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,142,794,973.39

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