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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,227,990,475.68, 15,342,678,555.12 and 3,594,813,177.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,227,990,475.68, 15,342,678,555.12 and 3,594,813,177.12 is: 5,392,463,277.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,227,990,475.68 : 15,342,678,555.12 = 3,594,813,177.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,227,990,475.68/15,342,678,555.12 = 3,594,813,177.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,227,990,475.68x = 15,342,678,555.12 × 3,594,813,177.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,227,990,475.68x = 55,154,063,042,261,819,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,154,063,042,261,819,392/10,227,990,475.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392,463,277.45

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