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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,995,386,882.34, 16,498,152,700.96 and 5,021,344,445.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,995,386,882.34, 16,498,152,700.96 and 5,021,344,445.42 is: 7,534,333,108.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,995,386,882.34 : 16,498,152,700.96 = 5,021,344,445.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,995,386,882.34/16,498,152,700.96 = 5,021,344,445.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,995,386,882.34x = 16,498,152,700.96 × 5,021,344,445.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,995,386,882.34x = 82,842,907,424,656,457,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,842,907,424,656,457,728/10,995,386,882.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,534,333,108.16

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