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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,628,892,368.40, 15,943,338,552.60 and 7,873,902,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,628,892,368.40, 15,943,338,552.60 and 7,873,902,224.40 is: 11,810,853,336.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,628,892,368.40 : 15,943,338,552.60 = 7,873,902,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,628,892,368.40/15,943,338,552.60 = 7,873,902,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,628,892,368.40x = 15,943,338,552.60 × 7,873,902,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,628,892,368.40x = 125,536,288,893,679,419,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,536,288,893,679,419,392/10,628,892,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,810,853,336.60

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