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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,159,657,458.30, 15,239,486,187.45 and 10,159,657,458.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,159,657,458.30, 15,239,486,187.45 and 10,159,657,458.30 is: 15,239,486,187.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,159,657,458.30 : 15,239,486,187.45 = 10,159,657,458.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,159,657,458.30/15,239,486,187.45 = 10,159,657,458.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,159,657,458.30x = 15,239,486,187.45 × 10,159,657,458.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,159,657,458.30x = 154,827,959,504,986,210,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,827,959,504,986,210,304/10,159,657,458.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,239,486,187.45

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