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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,621,762,402.40, 15,932,643,603.60 and 5,111,782,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,621,762,402.40, 15,932,643,603.60 and 5,111,782,114.40 is: 7,667,673,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,621,762,402.40 : 15,932,643,603.60 = 5,111,782,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,621,762,402.40/15,932,643,603.60 = 5,111,782,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,621,762,402.40x = 15,932,643,603.60 × 5,111,782,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,621,762,402.40x = 81,444,202,607,992,045,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,444,202,607,992,045,568/10,621,762,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,667,673,171.60

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