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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,955,541,537.62, 16,443,938,898.52 and 5,287,119,165.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,955,541,537.62, 16,443,938,898.52 and 5,287,119,165.74 is: 7,935,807,117.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,955,541,537.62 : 16,443,938,898.52 = 5,287,119,165.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,955,541,537.62/16,443,938,898.52 = 5,287,119,165.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,955,541,537.62x = 16,443,938,898.52 × 5,287,119,165.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,955,541,537.62x = 86,941,064,510,622,597,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,941,064,510,622,597,120/10,955,541,537.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935,807,117.53

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