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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808,022,051.30, 16,222,490,870.13 and 5,215,895,771.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808,022,051.30, 16,222,490,870.13 and 5,215,895,771.70 is: 7,828,890,534.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808,022,051.30 : 16,222,490,870.13 = 5,215,895,771.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808,022,051.30/16,222,490,870.13 = 5,215,895,771.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808,022,051.30x = 16,222,490,870.13 × 5,215,895,771.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808,022,051.30x = 84,614,821,535,952,912,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,614,821,535,952,912,384/10,808,022,051.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,828,890,534.67

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