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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,896,367,204.80, 16,344,550,807.20 and 8,261,907,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,896,367,204.80, 16,344,550,807.20 and 8,261,907,879.60 is: 12,392,861,819.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,896,367,204.80 : 16,344,550,807.20 = 8,261,907,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,896,367,204.80/16,344,550,807.20 = 8,261,907,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,896,367,204.80x = 16,344,550,807.20 × 8,261,907,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,896,367,204.80x = 135,037,173,102,528,233,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,037,173,102,528,233,472/10,896,367,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,392,861,819.40

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