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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,334,599,163.40, 15,501,898,745.10 and 2,973,609,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,334,599,163.40, 15,501,898,745.10 and 2,973,609,872.40 is: 4,460,414,808.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,334,599,163.40 : 15,501,898,745.10 = 2,973,609,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,334,599,163.40/15,501,898,745.10 = 2,973,609,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,334,599,163.40x = 15,501,898,745.10 × 2,973,609,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,334,599,163.40x = 46,096,599,149,374,537,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,096,599,149,374,537,728/10,334,599,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,460,414,808.60

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