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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,179,742,900.83, 15,271,823,319.01 and 3,097,041,706.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,179,742,900.83, 15,271,823,319.01 and 3,097,041,706.16 is: 4,646,234,606.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,179,742,900.83 : 15,271,823,319.01 = 3,097,041,706.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,179,742,900.83/15,271,823,319.01 = 3,097,041,706.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,179,742,900.83x = 15,271,823,319.01 × 3,097,041,706.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,179,742,900.83x = 47,297,473,748,053,188,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,297,473,748,053,188,608/10,179,742,900.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,646,234,606.20

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