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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,392,689,147.60, 15,589,033,721.40 and 8,433,585,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,392,689,147.60, 15,589,033,721.40 and 8,433,585,045.20 is: 12,650,377,567.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,392,689,147.60 : 15,589,033,721.40 = 8,433,585,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,392,689,147.60/15,589,033,721.40 = 8,433,585,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,392,689,147.60x = 15,589,033,721.40 × 8,433,585,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,392,689,147.60x = 131,471,441,661,917,544,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,471,441,661,917,544,448/10,392,689,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,650,377,567.80

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