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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,868,662,965.20, 16,302,994,447.80 and 9,560,042,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,868,662,965.20, 16,302,994,447.80 and 9,560,042,646.80 is: 14,340,063,970.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,868,662,965.20 : 16,302,994,447.80 = 9,560,042,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,868,662,965.20/16,302,994,447.80 = 9,560,042,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,868,662,965.20x = 16,302,994,447.80 × 9,560,042,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,868,662,965.20x = 155,857,322,191,511,584,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,857,322,191,511,584,768/10,868,662,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,340,063,970.20

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