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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,451,232,001.55, 15,676,848,002.33 and 9,653,078,478.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,451,232,001.55, 15,676,848,002.33 and 9,653,078,478.35 is: 14,479,617,717.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,451,232,001.55 : 15,676,848,002.33 = 9,653,078,478.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,451,232,001.55/15,676,848,002.33 = 9,653,078,478.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,451,232,001.55x = 15,676,848,002.33 × 9,653,078,478.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,451,232,001.55x = 151,329,844,059,655,929,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,329,844,059,655,929,856/10,451,232,001.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,479,617,717.53

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