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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,429,490,737.20, 53,151,888,856.20 and 10,588,662,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,429,490,737.20, 53,151,888,856.20 and 10,588,662,938.80 is: 15,885,281,553.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,429,490,737.20 : 53,151,888,856.20 = 10,588,662,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,429,490,737.20/53,151,888,856.20 = 10,588,662,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,429,490,737.20x = 53,151,888,856.20 × 10,588,662,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,429,490,737.20x = 562,807,435,658,861,608,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,807,435,658,861,608,960/35,429,490,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,885,281,553.54

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