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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,373,090,556.92, 15,550,916,659.77 and 8,403,058,190.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,373,090,556.92, 15,550,916,659.77 and 8,403,058,190.48 is: 12,597,524,034.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,373,090,556.92 : 15,550,916,659.77 = 8,403,058,190.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,373,090,556.92/15,550,916,659.77 = 8,403,058,190.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,373,090,556.92x = 15,550,916,659.77 × 8,403,058,190.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,373,090,556.92x = 130,675,257,607,352,172,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,675,257,607,352,172,544/10,373,090,556.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,597,524,034.93

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