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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,357,665,702.40, 15,536,498,553.60 and 5,931,541,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,357,665,702.40, 15,536,498,553.60 and 5,931,541,619.20 is: 8,897,312,428.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,357,665,702.40 : 15,536,498,553.60 = 5,931,541,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,357,665,702.40/15,536,498,553.60 = 5,931,541,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,357,665,702.40x = 15,536,498,553.60 × 5,931,541,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,357,665,702.40x = 92,155,387,787,319,001,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,155,387,787,319,001,088/10,357,665,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,897,312,428.80

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