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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,882,599,693.76, 16,316,310,016.42 and 4,821,899,086.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,882,599,693.76, 16,316,310,016.42 and 4,821,899,086.14 is: 7,229,485,837.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,882,599,693.76 : 16,316,310,016.42 = 4,821,899,086.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,882,599,693.76/16,316,310,016.42 = 4,821,899,086.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,882,599,693.76x = 16,316,310,016.42 × 4,821,899,086.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,882,599,693.76x = 78,675,600,357,352,538,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,675,600,357,352,538,112/10,882,599,693.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,229,485,837.14

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