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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,427,654,017.56, 15,640,008,345.24 and 3,344,216,446.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,427,654,017.56, 15,640,008,345.24 and 3,344,216,446.08 is: 5,015,852,370.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,427,654,017.56 : 15,640,008,345.24 = 3,344,216,446.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,427,654,017.56/15,640,008,345.24 = 3,344,216,446.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,427,654,017.56x = 15,640,008,345.24 × 3,344,216,446.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,427,654,017.56x = 52,303,573,124,980,056,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,303,573,124,980,056,064/10,427,654,017.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,015,852,370.72

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