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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,851,555,687.90, 16,277,333,531.85 and 5,341,575,399.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,851,555,687.90, 16,277,333,531.85 and 5,341,575,399.90 is: 8,012,363,099.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,851,555,687.90 : 16,277,333,531.85 = 5,341,575,399.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,851,555,687.90/16,277,333,531.85 = 5,341,575,399.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,851,555,687.90x = 16,277,333,531.85 × 5,341,575,399.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,851,555,687.90x = 86,946,604,369,697,341,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,946,604,369,697,341,440/10,851,555,687.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,012,363,099.85

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