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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,313,635,563.39, 15,470,434,035.54 and 3,231,660,597.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,313,635,563.39, 15,470,434,035.54 and 3,231,660,597.54 is: 4,847,484,845.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,313,635,563.39 : 15,470,434,035.54 = 3,231,660,597.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,313,635,563.39/15,470,434,035.54 = 3,231,660,597.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,313,635,563.39x = 15,470,434,035.54 × 3,231,660,597.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,313,635,563.39x = 49,995,192,099,496,353,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,995,192,099,496,353,792/10,313,635,563.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,847,484,845.88

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