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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,294,194,989.24, 15,434,243,160.24 and 5,242,272,398

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,294,194,989.24, 15,434,243,160.24 and 5,242,272,398 is: 7,859,818,760.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,294,194,989.24 : 15,434,243,160.24 = 5,242,272,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,294,194,989.24/15,434,243,160.24 = 5,242,272,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,294,194,989.24x = 15,434,243,160.24 × 5,242,272,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,294,194,989.24x = 80,910,506,902,946,447,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,910,506,902,946,447,360/10,294,194,989.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,859,818,760.72

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