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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,081,344,967.40, 15,122,017,451.10 and 2,720,343,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,081,344,967.40, 15,122,017,451.10 and 2,720,343,866.60 is: 4,080,515,799.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,081,344,967.40 : 15,122,017,451.10 = 2,720,343,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,081,344,967.40/15,122,017,451.10 = 2,720,343,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,081,344,967.40x = 15,122,017,451.10 × 2,720,343,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,081,344,967.40x = 41,137,087,423,718,047,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,137,087,423,718,047,744/10,081,344,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080,515,799.90

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