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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,016,009.90, 16,297,524,014.85 and 5,355,035,721.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,016,009.90, 16,297,524,014.85 and 5,355,035,721.90 is: 8,032,553,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,016,009.90 : 16,297,524,014.85 = 5,355,035,721.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,016,009.90/16,297,524,014.85 = 5,355,035,721.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,016,009.90x = 16,297,524,014.85 × 5,355,035,721.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,016,009.90x = 87,273,823,278,044,856,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,273,823,278,044,856,320/10,865,016,009.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,032,553,582.85

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