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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,086,016,757.39, 15,138,205,890.06 and 5,368,299,411.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,086,016,757.39, 15,138,205,890.06 and 5,368,299,411.96 is: 8,057,335,589.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,086,016,757.39 : 15,138,205,890.06 = 5,368,299,411.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,086,016,757.39/15,138,205,890.06 = 5,368,299,411.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,086,016,757.39x = 15,138,205,890.06 × 5,368,299,411.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,086,016,757.39x = 81,266,421,777,738,498,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,266,421,777,738,498,048/10,086,016,757.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,057,335,589.71

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