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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,059,252,479.10, 15,088,878,718.65 and 3,434,362,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,059,252,479.10, 15,088,878,718.65 and 3,434,362,117.20 is: 5,151,543,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,059,252,479.10 : 15,088,878,718.65 = 3,434,362,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,059,252,479.10/15,088,878,718.65 = 3,434,362,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,059,252,479.10x = 15,088,878,718.65 × 3,434,362,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,059,252,479.10x = 51,820,673,462,356,836,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,820,673,462,356,836,352/10,059,252,479.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,151,543,175.80

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