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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,202,359,561.60, 15,303,539,342.40 and 9,621,228,828.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,202,359,561.60, 15,303,539,342.40 and 9,621,228,828.10 is: 14,431,843,242.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,202,359,561.60 : 15,303,539,342.40 = 9,621,228,828.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,202,359,561.60/15,303,539,342.40 = 9,621,228,828.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,202,359,561.60x = 15,303,539,342.40 × 9,621,228,828.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,202,359,561.60x = 147,238,853,893,061,394,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,238,853,893,061,394,432/10,202,359,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,431,843,242.15

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