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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,347,311,944.60, 15,520,967,916.90 and 2,986,562,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,347,311,944.60, 15,520,967,916.90 and 2,986,562,786.20 is: 4,479,844,179.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,347,311,944.60 : 15,520,967,916.90 = 2,986,562,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,347,311,944.60/15,520,967,916.90 = 2,986,562,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,347,311,944.60x = 15,520,967,916.90 × 2,986,562,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,347,311,944.60x = 46,354,345,186,417,672,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,354,345,186,417,672,192/10,347,311,944.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479,844,179.30

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