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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,595,037,012.24, 15,892,027,230.36 and 3,962,178,516.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,595,037,012.24, 15,892,027,230.36 and 3,962,178,516.24 is: 5,943,070,212.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,595,037,012.24 : 15,892,027,230.36 = 3,962,178,516.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,595,037,012.24/15,892,027,230.36 = 3,962,178,516.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,595,037,012.24x = 15,892,027,230.36 × 3,962,178,516.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,595,037,012.24x = 62,967,048,871,633,461,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,967,048,871,633,461,248/10,595,037,012.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,943,070,212.86

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