Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,637,568,914.80, 14,917,085,282 and 10,637,568,914.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 10,637,568,914.80, 14,917,085,282 and 10,637,568,914.80 is: 14,917,085,282
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,637,568,914.80 : 14,917,085,282 = 10,637,568,914.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,637,568,914.80/14,917,085,282 = 10,637,568,914.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,637,568,914.80x = 14,917,085,282 × 10,637,568,914.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,637,568,914.80x = 158,681,522,695,223,771,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 158,681,522,695,223,771,136/10,637,568,914.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,917,085,282
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