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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,077,728,081.60, 15,116,592,122.40 and 5,651,603,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,077,728,081.60, 15,116,592,122.40 and 5,651,603,998.40 is: 8,477,405,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,077,728,081.60 : 15,116,592,122.40 = 5,651,603,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,077,728,081.60/15,116,592,122.40 = 5,651,603,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,077,728,081.60x = 15,116,592,122.40 × 5,651,603,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,077,728,081.60x = 85,432,992,481,137,770,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,432,992,481,137,770,496/10,077,728,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,477,405,997.60

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