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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,637,584,359.60, 15,956,376,539.40 and 3,275,638,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,637,584,359.60, 15,956,376,539.40 and 3,275,638,474.80 is: 4,913,457,712.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,637,584,359.60 : 15,956,376,539.40 = 3,275,638,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,637,584,359.60/15,956,376,539.40 = 3,275,638,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,637,584,359.60x = 15,956,376,539.40 × 3,275,638,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,637,584,359.60x = 52,267,320,910,854,717,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,267,320,910,854,717,440/10,637,584,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,913,457,712.20

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