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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,497,625,107.80, 15,748,705,143.30 and 3,137,379,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,497,625,107.80, 15,748,705,143.30 and 3,137,379,834.20 is: 4,706,747,423.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,497,625,107.80 : 15,748,705,143.30 = 3,137,379,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,497,625,107.80/15,748,705,143.30 = 3,137,379,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,497,625,107.80x = 15,748,705,143.30 × 3,137,379,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,497,625,107.80x = 49,409,669,931,351,236,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,409,669,931,351,236,608/10,497,625,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706,747,423.72

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