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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,676,563,276.80, 16,014,844,915.20 and 8,862,577,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,676,563,276.80, 16,014,844,915.20 and 8,862,577,996.80 is: 13,293,866,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676,563,276.80 : 16,014,844,915.20 = 8,862,577,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676,563,276.80/16,014,844,915.20 = 8,862,577,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676,563,276.80x = 16,014,844,915.20 × 8,862,577,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676,563,276.80x = 141,932,812,167,615,873,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,932,812,167,615,873,024/10,676,563,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,293,866,995.20

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