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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560,606,491.80, 15,840,909,737.70 and 5,318,189,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560,606,491.80, 15,840,909,737.70 and 5,318,189,032.60 is: 7,977,283,548.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560,606,491.80 : 15,840,909,737.70 = 5,318,189,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560,606,491.80/15,840,909,737.70 = 5,318,189,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560,606,491.80x = 15,840,909,737.70 × 5,318,189,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560,606,491.80x = 84,244,952,433,442,684,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,244,952,433,442,684,928/10,560,606,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,977,283,548.90

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