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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,828,252,214.40, 16,230,914,760.61 and 3,642,265,611.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,828,252,214.40, 16,230,914,760.61 and 3,642,265,611.37 is: 5,459,542,454.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,828,252,214.40 : 16,230,914,760.61 = 3,642,265,611.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,828,252,214.40/16,230,914,760.61 = 3,642,265,611.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,828,252,214.40x = 16,230,914,760.61 × 3,642,265,611.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,828,252,214.40x = 59,117,302,673,579,769,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,117,302,673,579,769,856/10,828,252,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,459,542,454.59

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