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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,165,985,874.10, 15,248,978,811.15 and 3,620,522,322.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,165,985,874.10, 15,248,978,811.15 and 3,620,522,322.10 is: 5,430,783,483.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,165,985,874.10 : 15,248,978,811.15 = 3,620,522,322.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,165,985,874.10/15,248,978,811.15 = 3,620,522,322.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,165,985,874.10x = 15,248,978,811.15 × 3,620,522,322.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,165,985,874.10x = 55,209,268,174,998,495,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,209,268,174,998,495,232/10,165,985,874.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,430,783,483.15

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