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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,852,271,825.60, 16,278,407,738.40 and 2,682,619,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,852,271,825.60, 16,278,407,738.40 and 2,682,619,601.60 is: 4,023,929,402.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,271,825.60 : 16,278,407,738.40 = 2,682,619,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,271,825.60/16,278,407,738.40 = 2,682,619,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,271,825.60x = 16,278,407,738.40 × 2,682,619,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,271,825.60x = 43,668,775,681,868,963,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,668,775,681,868,963,840/10,852,271,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,023,929,402.40

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