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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,628,928,052.40, 15,943,392,078.60 and 5,669,945,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,628,928,052.40, 15,943,392,078.60 and 5,669,945,793.20 is: 8,504,918,689.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,628,928,052.40 : 15,943,392,078.60 = 5,669,945,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,628,928,052.40/15,943,392,078.60 = 5,669,945,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,628,928,052.40x = 15,943,392,078.60 × 5,669,945,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,628,928,052.40x = 90,398,168,845,396,279,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,398,168,845,396,279,296/10,628,928,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,504,918,689.80

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