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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,494,031,293.12, 15,741,046,940.76 and 3,506,842,239.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,494,031,293.12, 15,741,046,940.76 and 3,506,842,239.72 is: 5,260,263,359.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,494,031,293.12 : 15,741,046,940.76 = 3,506,842,239.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,494,031,293.12/15,741,046,940.76 = 3,506,842,239.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,494,031,293.12x = 15,741,046,940.76 × 3,506,842,239.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,494,031,293.12x = 55,201,368,309,272,453,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,201,368,309,272,453,120/10,494,031,293.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,260,263,359.94

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