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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,087,883.60, 16,297,631,825.40 and 5,906,105,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,087,883.60, 16,297,631,825.40 and 5,906,105,624.40 is: 8,859,158,436.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,087,883.60 : 16,297,631,825.40 = 5,906,105,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,087,883.60/16,297,631,825.40 = 5,906,105,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,087,883.60x = 16,297,631,825.40 × 5,906,105,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,087,883.60x = 96,255,534,988,395,364,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,255,534,988,395,364,352/10,865,087,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,859,158,436.60

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