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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,099,128,911.40, 15,137,943,824.70 and 3,885,893,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,099,128,911.40, 15,137,943,824.70 and 3,885,893,404.20 is: 5,824,703,949.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,099,128,911.40 : 15,137,943,824.70 = 3,885,893,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,099,128,911.40/15,137,943,824.70 = 3,885,893,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,099,128,911.40x = 15,137,943,824.70 × 3,885,893,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,099,128,911.40x = 58,824,436,061,551,853,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,824,436,061,551,853,568/10,099,128,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,824,703,949.98

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