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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,533,798,540.08, 15,789,637,145.10 and 3,544,182,877.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,533,798,540.08, 15,789,637,145.10 and 3,544,182,877.09 is: 5,312,552,864.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,533,798,540.08 : 15,789,637,145.10 = 3,544,182,877.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,533,798,540.08/15,789,637,145.10 = 3,544,182,877.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,533,798,540.08x = 15,789,637,145.10 × 3,544,182,877.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,533,798,540.08x = 55,961,361,605,127,659,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,961,361,605,127,659,520/10,533,798,540.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,312,552,864.21

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