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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,844,911,574.25, 16,259,940,929.79 and 5,522,721,485.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,844,911,574.25, 16,259,940,929.79 and 5,522,721,485.78 is: 8,280,300,352.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,844,911,574.25 : 16,259,940,929.79 = 5,522,721,485.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,844,911,574.25/16,259,940,929.79 = 5,522,721,485.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,844,911,574.25x = 16,259,940,929.79 × 5,522,721,485.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,844,911,574.25x = 89,799,125,130,355,949,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,799,125,130,355,949,568/10,844,911,574.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,280,300,352.43

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