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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,637,569,897.20, 15,956,354,845.80 and 10,492,451,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,637,569,897.20, 15,956,354,845.80 and 10,492,451,074.80 is: 15,738,676,612.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,637,569,897.20 : 15,956,354,845.80 = 10,492,451,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,637,569,897.20/15,956,354,845.80 = 10,492,451,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,637,569,897.20x = 15,956,354,845.80 × 10,492,451,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,637,569,897.20x = 167,421,272,551,704,363,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,421,272,551,704,363,008/10,637,569,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,738,676,612.20

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