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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,122,220,689.30, 15,184,333,635.80 and 3,742,430,537.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,122,220,689.30, 15,184,333,635.80 and 3,742,430,537.75 is: 5,614,016,492.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,122,220,689.30 : 15,184,333,635.80 = 3,742,430,537.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,122,220,689.30/15,184,333,635.80 = 3,742,430,537.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,122,220,689.30x = 15,184,333,635.80 × 3,742,430,537.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,122,220,689.30x = 56,826,313,893,907,767,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,826,313,893,907,767,296/10,122,220,689.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,614,016,492.84

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