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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,162,022,959.58, 15,237,800,630.82 and 4,561,158,565.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,162,022,959.58, 15,237,800,630.82 and 4,561,158,565.98 is: 6,839,388,687.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,162,022,959.58 : 15,237,800,630.82 = 4,561,158,565.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,162,022,959.58/15,237,800,630.82 = 4,561,158,565.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,162,022,959.58x = 15,237,800,630.82 × 4,561,158,565.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,162,022,959.58x = 69,502,024,873,960,079,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,502,024,873,960,079,360/10,162,022,959.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,839,388,687.71

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