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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,558,836,002.20, 15,838,254,003.30 and 5,661,075,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,558,836,002.20, 15,838,254,003.30 and 5,661,075,746.20 is: 8,491,613,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,558,836,002.20 : 15,838,254,003.30 = 5,661,075,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,558,836,002.20/15,838,254,003.30 = 5,661,075,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,558,836,002.20x = 15,838,254,003.30 × 5,661,075,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,558,836,002.20x = 89,661,555,600,236,675,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,661,555,600,236,675,072/10,558,836,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,491,613,619.30

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