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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,582,893,010.60, 15,874,339,515.90 and 8,623,788,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,582,893,010.60, 15,874,339,515.90 and 8,623,788,908.20 is: 12,935,683,362.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,582,893,010.60 : 15,874,339,515.90 = 8,623,788,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,582,893,010.60/15,874,339,515.90 = 8,623,788,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,582,893,010.60x = 15,874,339,515.90 × 8,623,788,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,582,893,010.60x = 136,896,953,042,219,384,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,896,953,042,219,384,832/10,582,893,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,935,683,362.30

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