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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,392,689,145.60, 15,589,033,718.40 and 8,433,585,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,392,689,145.60, 15,589,033,718.40 and 8,433,585,043.20 is: 12,650,377,564.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,392,689,145.60 : 15,589,033,718.40 = 8,433,585,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,392,689,145.60/15,589,033,718.40 = 8,433,585,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,392,689,145.60x = 15,589,033,718.40 × 8,433,585,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,392,689,145.60x = 131,471,441,605,438,717,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,471,441,605,438,717,952/10,392,689,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,650,377,564.80

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