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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,882,599,692.76, 16,316,310,014.93 and 4,821,899,085.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,882,599,692.76, 16,316,310,014.93 and 4,821,899,085.14 is: 7,229,485,835.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,882,599,692.76 : 16,316,310,014.93 = 4,821,899,085.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,882,599,692.76/16,316,310,014.93 = 4,821,899,085.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,882,599,692.76x = 16,316,310,014.93 × 4,821,899,085.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,882,599,692.76x = 78,675,600,333,745,897,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,675,600,333,745,897,472/10,882,599,692.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,229,485,835.64

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