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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,510,702,388.73, 15,766,094,486.36 and 2,542,857,838.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,510,702,388.73, 15,766,094,486.36 and 2,542,857,838.58 is: 3,814,296,653.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,510,702,388.73 : 15,766,094,486.36 = 2,542,857,838.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,510,702,388.73/15,766,094,486.36 = 2,542,857,838.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,510,702,388.73x = 15,766,094,486.36 × 2,542,857,838.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,510,702,388.73x = 40,090,936,948,419,616,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,090,936,948,419,616,768/10,510,702,388.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814,296,653.61

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