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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,236,502,621.80, 15,361,881,865.56 and 3,604,665,938.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,236,502,621.80, 15,361,881,865.56 and 3,604,665,938.58 is: 5,409,508,926.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,236,502,621.80 : 15,361,881,865.56 = 3,604,665,938.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,236,502,621.80/15,361,881,865.56 = 3,604,665,938.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,236,502,621.80x = 15,361,881,865.56 × 3,604,665,938.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,236,502,621.80x = 55,374,452,313,273,917,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,374,452,313,273,917,440/10,236,502,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,409,508,926.94

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