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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,238,245,677.91, 15,357,368,516.88 and 2,877,256,386.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,238,245,677.91, 15,357,368,516.88 and 2,877,256,386.91 is: 4,315,884,580.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,238,245,677.91 : 15,357,368,516.88 = 2,877,256,386.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,238,245,677.91/15,357,368,516.88 = 2,877,256,386.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,238,245,677.91x = 15,357,368,516.88 × 2,877,256,386.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,238,245,677.91x = 44,187,086,651,323,531,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,187,086,651,323,531,264/10,238,245,677.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,315,884,580.37

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