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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,345,973,730.30, 15,518,960,595.45 and 2,985,224,571.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,345,973,730.30, 15,518,960,595.45 and 2,985,224,571.90 is: 4,477,836,857.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,345,973,730.30 : 15,518,960,595.45 = 2,985,224,571.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,345,973,730.30/15,518,960,595.45 = 2,985,224,571.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,345,973,730.30x = 15,518,960,595.45 × 2,985,224,571.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,345,973,730.30x = 46,327,582,499,885,195,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,327,582,499,885,195,264/10,345,973,730.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,477,836,857.85

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