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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,081,344,977.90, 15,122,017,466.85 and 2,720,343,877.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,081,344,977.90, 15,122,017,466.85 and 2,720,343,877.10 is: 4,080,515,815.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,081,344,977.90 : 15,122,017,466.85 = 2,720,343,877.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,081,344,977.90/15,122,017,466.85 = 2,720,343,877.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,081,344,977.90x = 15,122,017,466.85 × 2,720,343,877.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,081,344,977.90x = 41,137,087,625,344,647,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,137,087,625,344,647,168/10,081,344,977.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080,515,815.65

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