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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,637,571,175.20, 15,956,356,762.80 and 4,832,818,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,637,571,175.20, 15,956,356,762.80 and 4,832,818,279.20 is: 7,249,227,418.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,637,571,175.20 : 15,956,356,762.80 = 4,832,818,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,637,571,175.20/15,956,356,762.80 = 4,832,818,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,637,571,175.20x = 15,956,356,762.80 × 4,832,818,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,637,571,175.20x = 77,114,172,632,696,373,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,114,172,632,696,373,248/10,637,571,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,249,227,418.80

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