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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,235,808,187.80, 15,353,712,281.70 and 8,376,189,840.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,235,808,187.80, 15,353,712,281.70 and 8,376,189,840.60 is: 12,564,284,760.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,235,808,187.80 : 15,353,712,281.70 = 8,376,189,840.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,235,808,187.80/15,353,712,281.70 = 8,376,189,840.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,235,808,187.80x = 15,353,712,281.70 × 8,376,189,840.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,235,808,187.80x = 128,605,608,829,470,998,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,605,608,829,470,998,528/10,235,808,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,564,284,760.90

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