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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,900,131,293.28, 15,042,187,774.72 and 5,887,880,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,900,131,293.28, 15,042,187,774.72 and 5,887,880,931.20 is: 8,125,279,244.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,900,131,293.28 : 15,042,187,774.72 = 5,887,880,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,900,131,293.28/15,042,187,774.72 = 5,887,880,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,900,131,293.28x = 15,042,187,774.72 × 5,887,880,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,900,131,293.28x = 88,566,610,562,303,639,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,566,610,562,303,639,552/10,900,131,293.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,125,279,244.75

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