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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,047,835.80, 16,297,571,753.70 and 10,451,799,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,047,835.80, 16,297,571,753.70 and 10,451,799,314.20 is: 15,677,698,971.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,047,835.80 : 16,297,571,753.70 = 10,451,799,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,047,835.80/16,297,571,753.70 = 10,451,799,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,047,835.80x = 16,297,571,753.70 × 10,451,799,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,047,835.80x = 170,338,949,278,446,977,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,338,949,278,446,977,024/10,865,047,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,677,698,971.30

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