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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,553,985,196.26, 15,833,657,407.93 and 4,885,660,236.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,553,985,196.26, 15,833,657,407.93 and 4,885,660,236.17 is: 7,329,730,803.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,553,985,196.26 : 15,833,657,407.93 = 4,885,660,236.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,553,985,196.26/15,833,657,407.93 = 4,885,660,236.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,553,985,196.26x = 15,833,657,407.93 × 4,885,660,236.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,553,985,196.26x = 77,357,870,390,997,647,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,357,870,390,997,647,360/10,553,985,196.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,329,730,803.34

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