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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,820,731,815.60, 16,231,097,723.40 and 10,820,731,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,820,731,815.60, 16,231,097,723.40 and 10,820,731,815.60 is: 16,231,097,723.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,820,731,815.60 : 16,231,097,723.40 = 10,820,731,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,820,731,815.60/16,231,097,723.40 = 10,820,731,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,820,731,815.60x = 16,231,097,723.40 × 10,820,731,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,820,731,815.60x = 175,632,355,537,707,106,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,632,355,537,707,106,304/10,820,731,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,231,097,723.40

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