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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,313,636,096.82, 15,470,434,836.43 and 3,231,661,131.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,313,636,096.82, 15,470,434,836.43 and 3,231,661,131.59 is: 4,847,485,647.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,313,636,096.82 : 15,470,434,836.43 = 3,231,661,131.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,313,636,096.82/15,470,434,836.43 = 3,231,661,131.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,313,636,096.82x = 15,470,434,836.43 × 3,231,661,131.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,313,636,096.82x = 49,995,202,949,599,682,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,995,202,949,599,682,560/10,313,636,096.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,847,485,647.18

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