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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,882,517,991.40, 16,323,776,987.10 and 5,372,537,703.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,882,517,991.40, 16,323,776,987.10 and 5,372,537,703.40 is: 8,058,806,555.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,882,517,991.40 : 16,323,776,987.10 = 5,372,537,703.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,882,517,991.40/16,323,776,987.10 = 5,372,537,703.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,882,517,991.40x = 16,323,776,987.10 × 5,372,537,703.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,882,517,991.40x = 87,700,107,325,088,006,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,700,107,325,088,006,144/10,882,517,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,058,806,555.10

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