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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,835,040,399.03, 16,248,661,456.98 and 3,750,598,389.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,835,040,399.03, 16,248,661,456.98 and 3,750,598,389.78 is: 5,624,547,879.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,835,040,399.03 : 16,248,661,456.98 = 3,750,598,389.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,835,040,399.03/16,248,661,456.98 = 3,750,598,389.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,835,040,399.03x = 16,248,661,456.98 × 3,750,598,389.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,835,040,399.03x = 60,942,203,496,629,534,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,942,203,496,629,534,720/10,835,040,399.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,624,547,879.13

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