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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,992,865,871.40, 16,481,771,039.89 and 5,598,063,730.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,992,865,871.40, 16,481,771,039.89 and 5,598,063,730.28 is: 8,393,262,116.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,992,865,871.40 : 16,481,771,039.89 = 5,598,063,730.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,992,865,871.40/16,481,771,039.89 = 5,598,063,730.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,992,865,871.40x = 16,481,771,039.89 × 5,598,063,730.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,992,865,871.40x = 92,266,004,669,206,298,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,266,004,669,206,298,624/10,992,865,871.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,393,262,116.41

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