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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,852,268,009.60, 16,278,402,014.40 and 2,682,615,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,852,268,009.60, 16,278,402,014.40 and 2,682,615,785.60 is: 4,023,923,678.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,268,009.60 : 16,278,402,014.40 = 2,682,615,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,268,009.60/16,278,402,014.40 = 2,682,615,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,268,009.60x = 16,278,402,014.40 × 2,682,615,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,268,009.60x = 43,668,698,208,172,277,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,668,698,208,172,277,760/10,852,268,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,023,923,678.40

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