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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,188,188,369.82, 15,289,263,286.80 and 3,555,817,509.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,188,188,369.82, 15,289,263,286.80 and 3,555,817,509.15 is: 5,336,162,634.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,188,188,369.82 : 15,289,263,286.80 = 3,555,817,509.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,188,188,369.82/15,289,263,286.80 = 3,555,817,509.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,188,188,369.82x = 15,289,263,286.80 × 3,555,817,509.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,188,188,369.82x = 54,365,830,097,207,713,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,365,830,097,207,713,792/10,188,188,369.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336,162,634.98

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