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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,279,758,906.30, 15,419,638,359.45 and 2,524,971,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,279,758,906.30, 15,419,638,359.45 and 2,524,971,834.30 is: 3,787,457,751.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,279,758,906.30 : 15,419,638,359.45 = 2,524,971,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,279,758,906.30/15,419,638,359.45 = 2,524,971,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,279,758,906.30x = 15,419,638,359.45 × 2,524,971,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,279,758,906.30x = 38,934,152,552,703,115,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,934,152,552,703,115,264/10,279,758,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787,457,751.45

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