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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,796,040,047.40, 16,194,060,071.10 and 8,619,257,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,796,040,047.40, 16,194,060,071.10 and 8,619,257,711.40 is: 12,928,886,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,796,040,047.40 : 16,194,060,071.10 = 8,619,257,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,796,040,047.40/16,194,060,071.10 = 8,619,257,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,796,040,047.40x = 16,194,060,071.10 × 8,619,257,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,796,040,047.40x = 139,580,777,146,703,511,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,580,777,146,703,511,552/10,796,040,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,928,886,567.10

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