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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,355,440,782.51, 15,531,460,562.57 and 4,458,412,407.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,355,440,782.51, 15,531,460,562.57 and 4,458,412,407.87 is: 6,686,886,433.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,355,440,782.51 : 15,531,460,562.57 = 4,458,412,407.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,355,440,782.51/15,531,460,562.57 = 4,458,412,407.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,355,440,782.51x = 15,531,460,562.57 × 4,458,412,407.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,355,440,782.51x = 69,245,656,484,483,366,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,245,656,484,483,366,912/10,355,440,782.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,686,886,433.79

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