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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865,535,123.60, 16,298,302,685.40 and 10,865,535,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865,535,123.60, 16,298,302,685.40 and 10,865,535,123.60 is: 16,298,302,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865,535,123.60 : 16,298,302,685.40 = 10,865,535,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865,535,123.60/16,298,302,685.40 = 10,865,535,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865,535,123.60x = 16,298,302,685.40 × 10,865,535,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865,535,123.60x = 177,089,780,283,277,901,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,089,780,283,277,901,824/10,865,535,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,298,302,685.40

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