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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,561,176,005.30, 15,841,764,007.96 and 8,856,525,853.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,561,176,005.30, 15,841,764,007.96 and 8,856,525,853.70 is: 13,284,788,780.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,561,176,005.30 : 15,841,764,007.96 = 8,856,525,853.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,561,176,005.30/15,841,764,007.96 = 8,856,525,853.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,561,176,005.30x = 15,841,764,007.96 × 8,856,525,853.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,561,176,005.30x = 140,302,992,504,711,872,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,302,992,504,711,872,512/10,561,176,005.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,284,788,780.56

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