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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,429,952,145.60, 15,644,928,218.40 and 7,981,072,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,429,952,145.60, 15,644,928,218.40 and 7,981,072,017.60 is: 11,971,608,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,429,952,145.60 : 15,644,928,218.40 = 7,981,072,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,429,952,145.60/15,644,928,218.40 = 7,981,072,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,429,952,145.60x = 15,644,928,218.40 × 7,981,072,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,429,952,145.60x = 124,863,298,821,232,869,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,863,298,821,232,869,376/10,429,952,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,971,608,026.40

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