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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,813,226,902.94, 16,224,501,496.48 and 5,837,960,925.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,813,226,902.94, 16,224,501,496.48 and 5,837,960,925.18 is: 8,759,457,895.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,813,226,902.94 : 16,224,501,496.48 = 5,837,960,925.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,813,226,902.94/16,224,501,496.48 = 5,837,960,925.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,813,226,902.94x = 16,224,501,496.48 × 5,837,960,925.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,813,226,902.94x = 94,718,005,766,974,685,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,718,005,766,974,685,184/10,813,226,902.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,759,457,895.15

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