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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,317,312,058.40, 15,475,968,087.60 and 2,562,524,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,317,312,058.40, 15,475,968,087.60 and 2,562,524,986.40 is: 3,843,787,479.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,317,312,058.40 : 15,475,968,087.60 = 2,562,524,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,317,312,058.40/15,475,968,087.60 = 2,562,524,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,317,312,058.40x = 15,475,968,087.60 × 2,562,524,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,317,312,058.40x = 39,657,554,913,204,027,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,657,554,913,204,027,392/10,317,312,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843,787,479.60

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