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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,631,036,021.60, 15,946,554,032.40 and 5,108,962,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,631,036,021.60, 15,946,554,032.40 and 5,108,962,498.40 is: 7,663,443,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,631,036,021.60 : 15,946,554,032.40 = 5,108,962,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,631,036,021.60/15,946,554,032.40 = 5,108,962,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,631,036,021.60x = 15,946,554,032.40 × 5,108,962,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,631,036,021.60x = 81,470,346,530,240,888,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,470,346,530,240,888,832/10,631,036,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,663,443,747.60

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