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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,208,349,022.95, 15,312,523,534.43 and 8,575,762,270.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,208,349,022.95, 15,312,523,534.43 and 8,575,762,270.95 is: 12,863,643,406.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,208,349,022.95 : 15,312,523,534.43 = 8,575,762,270.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,208,349,022.95/15,312,523,534.43 = 8,575,762,270.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,208,349,022.95x = 15,312,523,534.43 × 8,575,762,270.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,208,349,022.95x = 131,316,561,599,555,846,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,316,561,599,555,846,144/10,208,349,022.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,863,643,406.43

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