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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,828,252,229.31, 16,230,914,782.97 and 3,642,265,626.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,828,252,229.31, 16,230,914,782.97 and 3,642,265,626.28 is: 5,459,542,476.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,828,252,229.31 : 16,230,914,782.97 = 3,642,265,626.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,828,252,229.31/16,230,914,782.97 = 3,642,265,626.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,828,252,229.31x = 16,230,914,782.97 × 3,642,265,626.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,828,252,229.31x = 59,117,302,997,032,755,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,117,302,997,032,755,200/10,828,252,229.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,459,542,476.95

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