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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,628,928,078.40, 15,943,392,117.60 and 5,669,945,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,628,928,078.40, 15,943,392,117.60 and 5,669,945,819.20 is: 8,504,918,728.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,628,928,078.40 : 15,943,392,117.60 = 5,669,945,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,628,928,078.40/15,943,392,117.60 = 5,669,945,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,628,928,078.40x = 15,943,392,117.60 × 5,669,945,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,628,928,078.40x = 90,398,169,481,052,356,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,398,169,481,052,356,608/10,628,928,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,504,918,728.80

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