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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,552,445,648.87, 15,829,177,512.13 and 3,469,771,708.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,552,445,648.87, 15,829,177,512.13 and 3,469,771,708.25 is: 5,204,824,940.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,552,445,648.87 : 15,829,177,512.13 = 3,469,771,708.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,552,445,648.87/15,829,177,512.13 = 3,469,771,708.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,552,445,648.87x = 15,829,177,512.13 × 3,469,771,708.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,552,445,648.87x = 54,923,632,296,369,709,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,923,632,296,369,709,056/10,552,445,648.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204,824,940.49

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