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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,492,556,244.40, 15,740,597,963.40 and 3,132,310,970.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,492,556,244.40, 15,740,597,963.40 and 3,132,310,970.80 is: 4,698,992,937.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,492,556,244.40 : 15,740,597,963.40 = 3,132,310,970.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,492,556,244.40/15,740,597,963.40 = 3,132,310,970.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,492,556,244.40x = 15,740,597,963.40 × 3,132,310,970.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,492,556,244.40x = 49,304,447,687,709,958,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,304,447,687,709,958,144/10,492,556,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,698,992,937.40

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