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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,246,448,778.36, 22,410,600,676.70 and 10,215,405,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,246,448,778.36, 22,410,600,676.70 and 10,215,405,868.80 is: 14,091,287,566.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,246,448,778.36 : 22,410,600,676.70 = 10,215,405,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,246,448,778.36/22,410,600,676.70 = 10,215,405,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,246,448,778.36x = 22,410,600,676.70 × 10,215,405,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,246,448,778.36x = 228,933,381,676,094,423,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,933,381,676,094,423,040/16,246,448,778.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,091,287,566.86

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