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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,392,623,999.70, 15,588,935,999.55 and 9,657,959,961.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,392,623,999.70, 15,588,935,999.55 and 9,657,959,961.30 is: 14,486,939,941.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,392,623,999.70 : 15,588,935,999.55 = 9,657,959,961.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,392,623,999.70/15,588,935,999.55 = 9,657,959,961.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,392,623,999.70x = 15,588,935,999.55 × 9,657,959,961.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,392,623,999.70x = 150,557,319,722,922,082,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,557,319,722,922,082,304/10,392,623,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,486,939,941.95

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