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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,637,568,005.20, 15,956,352,007.80 and 10,492,449,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,637,568,005.20, 15,956,352,007.80 and 10,492,449,182.80 is: 15,738,673,774.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,637,568,005.20 : 15,956,352,007.80 = 10,492,449,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,637,568,005.20/15,956,352,007.80 = 10,492,449,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,637,568,005.20x = 15,956,352,007.80 × 10,492,449,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,637,568,005.20x = 167,421,212,584,710,242,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,421,212,584,710,242,304/10,637,568,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,738,673,774.20

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