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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,016,005.52, 16,297,524,008.28 and 10,865,016,005.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,016,005.52, 16,297,524,008.28 and 10,865,016,005.52 is: 16,297,524,008.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,016,005.52 : 16,297,524,008.28 = 10,865,016,005.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,016,005.52/16,297,524,008.28 = 10,865,016,005.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,016,005.52x = 16,297,524,008.28 × 10,865,016,005.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,016,005.52x = 177,072,859,200,308,674,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,072,859,200,308,674,560/10,865,016,005.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,297,524,008.28

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