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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,295,784,258.87, 15,441,378,113.74 and 4,774,324,845.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,295,784,258.87, 15,441,378,113.74 and 4,774,324,845.27 is: 7,160,421,520.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,295,784,258.87 : 15,441,378,113.74 = 4,774,324,845.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,295,784,258.87/15,441,378,113.74 = 4,774,324,845.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,295,784,258.87x = 15,441,378,113.74 × 4,774,324,845.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,295,784,258.87x = 73,722,155,173,637,292,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,722,155,173,637,292,032/10,295,784,258.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,160,421,520.11

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