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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,558,835,999.70, 15,838,253,999.55 and 5,661,075,743.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,558,835,999.70, 15,838,253,999.55 and 5,661,075,743.70 is: 8,491,613,615.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,558,835,999.70 : 15,838,253,999.55 = 5,661,075,743.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,558,835,999.70/15,838,253,999.55 = 5,661,075,743.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,558,835,999.70x = 15,838,253,999.55 × 5,661,075,743.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,558,835,999.70x = 89,661,555,539,412,008,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,661,555,539,412,008,960/10,558,835,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,491,613,615.55

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