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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,568,015,999.40, 15,852,023,999.10 and 3,207,014,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,568,015,999.40, 15,852,023,999.10 and 3,207,014,898.60 is: 4,810,522,347.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,568,015,999.40 : 15,852,023,999.10 = 3,207,014,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,568,015,999.40/15,852,023,999.10 = 3,207,014,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,568,015,999.40x = 15,852,023,999.10 × 3,207,014,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,568,015,999.40x = 50,837,677,138,078,449,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,837,677,138,078,449,664/10,568,015,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,810,522,347.90

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