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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,348,884,057.60, 15,523,326,086.40 and 5,688,957,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,348,884,057.60, 15,523,326,086.40 and 5,688,957,427.20 is: 8,533,436,140.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,348,884,057.60 : 15,523,326,086.40 = 5,688,957,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,348,884,057.60/15,523,326,086.40 = 5,688,957,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,348,884,057.60x = 15,523,326,086.40 × 5,688,957,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,348,884,057.60x = 88,311,541,234,072,780,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,311,541,234,072,780,800/10,348,884,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,533,436,140.80

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