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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,561,536,738.40, 15,842,305,107.60 and 3,200,913,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,561,536,738.40, 15,842,305,107.60 and 3,200,913,551.20 is: 4,801,370,326.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,561,536,738.40 : 15,842,305,107.60 = 3,200,913,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,561,536,738.40/15,842,305,107.60 = 3,200,913,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,561,536,738.40x = 15,842,305,107.60 × 3,200,913,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,561,536,738.40x = 50,709,849,101,161,816,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,709,849,101,161,816,064/10,561,536,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,801,370,326.80

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