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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,338,338,257.33, 15,512,018,029.02 and 3,620,301,956.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,338,338,257.33, 15,512,018,029.02 and 3,620,301,956.62 is: 5,432,032,481.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,338,338,257.33 : 15,512,018,029.02 = 3,620,301,956.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,338,338,257.33/15,512,018,029.02 = 3,620,301,956.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,338,338,257.33x = 15,512,018,029.02 × 3,620,301,956.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,338,338,257.33x = 56,158,189,221,547,040,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,158,189,221,547,040,768/10,338,338,257.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,432,032,481.79

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