Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,255,579,246.40, 14,390,462,680 and 10,255,579,246.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 10,255,579,246.40, 14,390,462,680 and 10,255,579,246.40 is: 14,390,462,680
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,255,579,246.40 : 14,390,462,680 = 10,255,579,246.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,255,579,246.40/14,390,462,680 = 10,255,579,246.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,255,579,246.40x = 14,390,462,680 × 10,255,579,246.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,255,579,246.40x = 147,582,530,407,101,726,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,582,530,407,101,726,720/10,255,579,246.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,390,462,680
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