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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,153,804,598.60, 15,230,706,897.90 and 8,408,977,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,153,804,598.60, 15,230,706,897.90 and 8,408,977,507.40 is: 12,613,466,261.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,153,804,598.60 : 15,230,706,897.90 = 8,408,977,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,153,804,598.60/15,230,706,897.90 = 8,408,977,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,153,804,598.60x = 15,230,706,897.90 × 8,408,977,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,153,804,598.60x = 128,074,671,726,243,119,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,074,671,726,243,119,104/10,153,804,598.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,613,466,261.10

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