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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,552,440,138.38, 15,829,169,285.48 and 3,469,766,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,552,440,138.38, 15,829,169,285.48 and 3,469,766,208.40 is: 5,204,816,703.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,552,440,138.38 : 15,829,169,285.48 = 3,469,766,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,552,440,138.38/15,829,169,285.48 = 3,469,766,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,552,440,138.38x = 15,829,169,285.48 × 3,469,766,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,552,440,138.38x = 54,923,516,693,744,754,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,923,516,693,744,754,688/10,552,440,138.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204,816,703.39

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