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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,396,576,862.40, 15,594,865,293.60 and 10,396,576,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,396,576,862.40, 15,594,865,293.60 and 10,396,576,862.40 is: 15,594,865,293.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,396,576,862.40 : 15,594,865,293.60 = 10,396,576,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,396,576,862.40/15,594,865,293.60 = 10,396,576,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,396,576,862.40x = 15,594,865,293.60 × 10,396,576,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,396,576,862.40x = 162,133,215,683,686,531,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,133,215,683,686,531,072/10,396,576,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,594,865,293.60

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