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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,527,188,423.04, 15,790,660,847.82 and 2,559,401,868.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,527,188,423.04, 15,790,660,847.82 and 2,559,401,868.60 is: 3,839,073,193.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,527,188,423.04 : 15,790,660,847.82 = 2,559,401,868.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,527,188,423.04/15,790,660,847.82 = 2,559,401,868.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,527,188,423.04x = 15,790,660,847.82 × 2,559,401,868.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,527,188,423.04x = 40,414,646,880,339,369,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,414,646,880,339,369,984/10,527,188,423.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,839,073,193.74

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