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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,347,306,051.60, 15,520,959,077.40 and 2,986,556,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,347,306,051.60, 15,520,959,077.40 and 2,986,556,893.20 is: 4,479,835,339.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,347,306,051.60 : 15,520,959,077.40 = 2,986,556,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,347,306,051.60/15,520,959,077.40 = 2,986,556,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,347,306,051.60x = 15,520,959,077.40 × 2,986,556,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,347,306,051.60x = 46,354,227,321,684,074,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,354,227,321,684,074,496/10,347,306,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479,835,339.80

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