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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,369,231,443.24, 15,553,887,517.74 and 2,508,631,145.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,369,231,443.24, 15,553,887,517.74 and 2,508,631,145.72 is: 3,762,956,481.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,369,231,443.24 : 15,553,887,517.74 = 2,508,631,145.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,369,231,443.24/15,553,887,517.74 = 2,508,631,145.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,369,231,443.24x = 15,553,887,517.74 × 2,508,631,145.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,369,231,443.24x = 39,018,966,664,028,102,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,018,966,664,028,102,656/10,369,231,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,956,481.16

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