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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,583,994,793.98, 15,878,383,975.56 and 3,501,461,057.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,583,994,793.98, 15,878,383,975.56 and 3,501,461,057.06 is: 5,252,982,850.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,583,994,793.98 : 15,878,383,975.56 = 3,501,461,057.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,583,994,793.98/15,878,383,975.56 = 3,501,461,057.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,583,994,793.98x = 15,878,383,975.56 × 3,501,461,057.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,583,994,793.98x = 55,597,543,139,468,877,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,597,543,139,468,877,824/10,583,994,793.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,252,982,850.21

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