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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,809,798,197.88, 16,211,565,337.84 and 3,246,277,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,809,798,197.88, 16,211,565,337.84 and 3,246,277,747.80 is: 4,868,476,066.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,809,798,197.88 : 16,211,565,337.84 = 3,246,277,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,809,798,197.88/16,211,565,337.84 = 3,246,277,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,809,798,197.88x = 16,211,565,337.84 × 3,246,277,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,809,798,197.88x = 52,627,243,813,235,785,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,627,243,813,235,785,728/10,809,798,197.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,868,476,066.79

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