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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,560,606,498.80, 15,840,909,748.20 and 5,318,189,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,560,606,498.80, 15,840,909,748.20 and 5,318,189,039.60 is: 7,977,283,559.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,560,606,498.80 : 15,840,909,748.20 = 5,318,189,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,560,606,498.80/15,840,909,748.20 = 5,318,189,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,560,606,498.80x = 15,840,909,748.20 × 5,318,189,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,560,606,498.80x = 84,244,952,600,170,053,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,244,952,600,170,053,632/10,560,606,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,977,283,559.40

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