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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,250,685,738.41, 15,374,475,024.64 and 2,789,849,913.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,250,685,738.41, 15,374,475,024.64 and 2,789,849,913.75 is: 4,184,352,043.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,250,685,738.41 : 15,374,475,024.64 = 2,789,849,913.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,250,685,738.41/15,374,475,024.64 = 2,789,849,913.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,250,685,738.41x = 15,374,475,024.64 × 2,789,849,913.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,250,685,738.41x = 42,892,477,821,505,896,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,892,477,821,505,896,448/10,250,685,738.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,184,352,043.96

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