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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,345,973,735.80, 15,518,960,603.70 and 2,985,224,577.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,345,973,735.80, 15,518,960,603.70 and 2,985,224,577.40 is: 4,477,836,866.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,345,973,735.80 : 15,518,960,603.70 = 2,985,224,577.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,345,973,735.80/15,518,960,603.70 = 2,985,224,577.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,345,973,735.80x = 15,518,960,603.70 × 2,985,224,577.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,345,973,735.80x = 46,327,582,609,867,587,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,327,582,609,867,587,584/10,345,973,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,477,836,866.10

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