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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,077,732,292.60, 15,116,598,438.90 and 8,853,292,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,077,732,292.60, 15,116,598,438.90 and 8,853,292,228.60 is: 13,279,938,342.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,077,732,292.60 : 15,116,598,438.90 = 8,853,292,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,077,732,292.60/15,116,598,438.90 = 8,853,292,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,077,732,292.60x = 15,116,598,438.90 × 8,853,292,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,077,732,292.60x = 133,831,663,481,980,256,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,831,663,481,980,256,256/10,077,732,292.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,279,938,342.90

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